Louis L’Amour, the "laureate of the lariat," was born on this day in history, March 22, 1908. A veteran of World War II, L’Amour worked as an elephant handler, miner, merchant seaman, animal skinner, ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The frontier stories of American novelist Louis L'Amour have been an influence on ...

While most readers associate Louis L’ Amour with the Western novels he wrote after World War II, few know that his first published works were actually of poetry. Those were followed by magazine ...

Beau L’Amour’s graphic novel brings to life his father’s work Great writing is forever, and so, apparently, are great writers. Louis L’Amour died 25 years ago, but his timeless stories about the ...

And now a page from our Sunday Morning Almanac ... March 22nd, 1908, 101 years ago today, the day the Old West got a new lease on life. The future author Louis L'Amour was born that day in Jamestown, ...

Author Louis L'Amour and his son Beau. Louis L’Amour began writing “No Traveller Returns” in 1938. This week, 30 years after the author’s death, the novel — his first — will be published, thanks to ...

In an encounter with the makings of legend, a very famous cowboy and an entirely unknown schoolmarm met in a showdown between romance and realism in the American West. This confrontation — between a ...

In 1984, Ronald Reagan presented the legendary Western author Louis L’Amour with the highest civilian award the United States has to offer: the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Born in Jamestown, North ...

Three years after the publication of her admirable Mediterranean Diet Cookbook, Jenkins returns to southern Europe, this time mapping a narrower locale. The dishes she finds in the ""heel of Italy's ...

The books of Louis L'Amour, a writer of cowboy stories and Westerns, remain popular 14 years after the author's death. The writer's fans now have access to his work over the Internet. Louis L'Amour ...