One of the most notable television Westerns of the 1960s was the James Drury-led series, The Virginian. Behind NBC's other Western giants, Gunsmoke and Bonanza, The Virginian was the third longest ...
To explain why I study Westerns I need to explain why Westerns matter. The most obvious reason is their popularity. Americans who grew up in the 1950s and the 1960s experienced television Westerns on ...