Dalton Gang
The Dalton Gang, former lawmen turned train robbers, were on the lam with a $15,000 bounty on their heads when greed got the best of them. On October 5, 1892, the brazen gang attempted to rob two banks at the same time. The townspeople of Coffeyville, Kansas, banded together and thwarted the robbery.
Colt Revolver
Samuel Colt’s Paterson revolver was patented in 1836. The five-shot gun could be fired without ... more
Bill Remembers: Ellis Island
Bill Kurtis looks back on the landing spot that greeted o so many weary travelers seeking a new ... more
