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- 20:07, 11 April 2024 Circus (hist | edit) [3,815 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Circus 04/24}}")
- 15:31, 11 April 2024 Dance troupe (hist | edit) [4,392 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Dance troupe 04/24}} A '''dance troupe''' or '''dance company''' is a group of dancers and associated personnel who work together to perform dances as a sport, spectacle or entertainment. There are many different types of dance companies, often working in different styles of dance<ref group="Note">For different dance style, see infobox at the bottom of this page</ref>. Some companies are formed from members of dance studios or from paid professionals. Dance...")
- 15:28, 11 April 2024 Dance studio (hist | edit) [2,084 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " A '''dance studio''' is a space in which dancers learn or rehearse. The term is typically used to describe a space that has either been built or equipped for the purpose. == Overview == A dance studio normally includes a smooth floor covering or, if used for tap dancing, by a hardwood floor. The smooth vinyl floor covering, also known as a performance surface and commonly called "marley", is generally not affixed permanently to the underlying floor an...")
- 15:22, 11 April 2024 Ballet company (hist | edit) [4,131 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Ballet company 04/24}} A '''ballet company''' is a type of dance troupe which performs classical, neoclassical, and/or contemporary ballet in the European tradition, plus managerial and support staff. Most major ballet companies employ dancers on a year-round basis, except in the United States, where contracts for part of the year (typically thirty or forty weeks) are the norm. A company generally has a home theatre where it stages the majority of its perf...")
- 03:00, 11 April 2024 Anaphylaxis (hist | edit) [3,212 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Anaphylaxis 04/24}} {{cat-med|Anaphylaxis}} '''Anaphylaxis''' is a serious, potentially fatal allergic reaction and medical emergency that is rapid in onset and requires immediate medical attention regardless of use of emergency medication on site. It typically causes more than one of the following: an itchy rash, throat closing due to swelling that can obstruct or stop breathing; severe tongue swelling that can also interfere with or stop breathing; shortness o...")
- 02:51, 11 April 2024 Pin-up model (hist | edit) [43,318 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|A '''pin-up model''' is a model whose mass-produced pictures and photographs have wide appeal within the popular culture of a society. Pin-up models are usually glamour models, actresses, and fashion models whose pictures are intended for informal, aesthetic display, such as being pinned onto a wall. Beginning in the 1940s, pictures of pin-up girls were also known as '''cheesecake''' in the U.S.<ref>Ayto, p. 126...")
- 02:29, 11 April 2024 Victory rolls (hist | edit) [4,735 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Victory rolls 04/24}} thumb|right|200px|{{bc|[[Anne Gwynne<br> (Yank Magazine cover)}}]] '''Victory rolls''' are a women's hairstyle that was popular from 1940 to 1945, with a recent rise during the 21st century, characterized by voluminous curls of hair that are either on top of the head or frame the face. Victory rolls are closely associated with the pin-up look and are achieved using various backcombing, rolling, pinning, a...")
- 01:57, 11 April 2024 Wet Spot Leeds (hist | edit) [2,912 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Wet Spot Leeds 04/24}} 200px|thumb|right|{{bc|The Wet Spot logo}} The '''Wet Spot''' was established in 2007 at the Adelphi in Leeds by Ryvita Von Cheese. The show grew over the years until finally finding its current home at The Belgrave Music Hall and Canteen in 2014. At the end of 2018 The Wet Spot was taken over by two of its favourite resident performers, and already established producers in their own right, Anna Fur Laxis an...")
- 01:33, 11 April 2024 Sex columnist (hist | edit) [9,049 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Sex columnist 04/24}} A '''sex columnist''' is a writer of a newspaper or magazine column about sex. Sex advice columns may take the form of essays or, more frequently, answers to questions posed by readers. Sex advice columns can usually be found in alt weekly newspapers, women's magazines, health or physical fitness magazines, and student newspapers. While some are written by sexologists, many are penned by people lacking credentials in human sexu...")
- 23:13, 10 April 2024 Michael Attree (hist | edit) [3,232 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Michael Attree 04/24}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Attree, Michael}} {{Infobox person | name = Michael "Atters" Attree | color = lightblue | image = Michael_Attree.jpg | caption= | birthdate = {{dob|1965|04|22|df=y}} | birthplace = Colchester Military Hosp., England | deathdate = | deathplace = | othernames = | known_for = | occupation = Satirist, comedy writer, performer, comedian | website = http://www.atters.com }} '''Michael "Atters" Attree'...")
- 16:02, 10 April 2024 Marie Loftus (hist | edit) [3,431 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Marie Loftus 04/24}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Loftus, Mare}} thumb|right|Marie Loftus c1897 '''Marie Loftus''' (24 November 1857 – 7 December 1940) was a British music hall entertainer of the late Victorian era often billed as "The Sarah Bernhardt of the Music Halls" and "The Hibernian Hebe". She became one of the leading stars of music hall from the 1880s until World War I. == Biography == Loftus was born in Glasgow in Scotland in...")
- 06:02, 10 April 2024 Burlesque performers - A (hist | edit) [1,846 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|}}Burlesque performers 04/24|}} {{bp-head|}} <gallery mode="packed" heights="100px" caption=""> file:Abbott_and_Costello_1950s.jpg|{{bpswi|Abbott and Costello|0007941|}} file:Jack_Albertson_1971.jpg|{{bpswi|Jack Albertson|0016776}} file:Robert_Alda_1976.jpg|{{bpswi|Robert Alda|0017376}} file:Georgina_Baillie_2023.png|{{bpswi|Georgina Baillie|3179731}} file:Milton_Berle_-_publicity.jpg|{{bpswi|Milton Berle|0000926}} file:Esmé_Bianco_2018.jpg|{{bpswi|Esmé Bianc...")
- 10:43, 8 April 2024 List of actors in western films - J (hist | edit) [4,189 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header| 04/24}} {{cl-head}} <gallery mode="packed" heights="200px" caption=""> file:Peter_Jason-01.jpg|{{nswi|Peter Jason}} file:Roy_Jenson-01.jpg|{{nswi|Roy Jenson}} file:ArchJohnson-01.png|{{nswi|Arch Johnson}} file:BenJohnson-01.jpg|{{nswi|Ben Johnson}} file:Chubby_Johnson_01.jpg|{{nswi|Chubby Johnson}} file:I_Stanford_Jolley-01.jpg|{{nswi|I. Stanford Jolley}} file:Buck_Jones_01.jpg|{{nswi|Buck Jones}} file:L_Q_Jones-01.jpg|{{nswi|L.Q. Jones}} file:DeForestKelley....") originally created as "Cowboy list - K"
- 10:40, 8 April 2024 List of actors in western films - S (hist | edit) [2,598 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header| 04/24}} {{cl-head}} <gallery mode="packed" heights="200px" caption=""> file:saxo John_Saxon-01.jpg|{{nswi|John Saxon}} file:Will_Sampson-01.jpg|{{nswi|Will Sampson}} file:Randolph_Scott-01.jpg|{{nswi|Randolph Scott}} file:Tom_Selleck-01.jpg|{{nswi|Tom Selleck}} file:Pepe_Serna-01.jpg|{{nswi|Pepe Serna}} file:Johnny_Seven-01.jpg|{{nswi|Johnny Seven}} file:Henry_Silva-01.jpg|{{nswi|Henry Silva}} file:Jay_Silverheels-01.jpg|{{nswi|Jay Silverheels}}{{by|as|Tonto...") originally created as "Cowboy list - S"
- 10:38, 8 April 2024 List of actors in western films - D (hist | edit) [3,175 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header| 04/24}} {{cl-head}} <gallery mode="packed" heights="200px" caption=""> file:Royal_Dano-01.jpg|{{nswi|Royal Dano}} file:Jim_Davis-01.jpg|{{nswi|Jim Davis}} file:Ted_de_Corsia-01.jpg|{{nswi|Ted de Corsia}} file:John _Dehner-01.jpg|{{nswi|John Dehner}} file:Frank_DeKova-01.jpg|{{nswi|Frank DeKova}} file:Bruce_Dern_01.jpg|{{nswi|Bruce Dern}} file:AndyDevine-01.jpg|{{nswi|Andy Devine|0222596}} file:Lawrence_Dobkin-01.jpg|{{nswi|Lawrence Dobkin}} file:Brian_Donlevy...") originally created as "Cowboy list - D"
- 10:34, 8 April 2024 List of actors in western films - A (hist | edit) [3,885 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header| 04/24}} {{cl-head}} <gallery mode="packed" heights="200px" caption=""> file:Bruce_Cabot_01.jpg|{{nswi|Bruce Cabot}} file:James_Cagney-01.png|{{nswi|James Cagney}} file:Rory_Calhoun-01.jpg|{{nswi|Rory Calhoun}} file:Rod_Cameron-01.jpg|{{nswi|Rod Cameron}} file:William_Campbell-01.jpg|{{nswi|William Campbell}} file:Yakima_Canutt-01.jpg|{{nswi|Yakima Canutt}} ? file:Harry_Carey-01.jpg|{{nswi|Harry Carey}} file:Harry_Carey_jr-01.jpg|{{nswi|Harry Carey Jr}} file:M...") originally created as "Cowboy list - A"
- 06:03, 8 April 2024 List of actors in western films:index (hist | edit) [7,587 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|List of Western Actors 08/21}} {{WikiDel|date=May 2007}} This article attempts to list the actors which appeared almost entirely in Western films or are strongly and not loosely associated with this genre throughout their career having appeared in several notable westerns. It should '''not''' attempt to list every actor who has ever appeared in a western film particularly those who have worked across a range of genres. Given time this list should develop as a t...")
- 10:43, 7 April 2024 James Stacy (hist | edit) [5,880 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|James Stacy 04/24}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Stacy, James}} {{Infobox person | name = James Stacy | color = lightblue | image = James_Stacy-01.jpg | caption = | birthname = Maurice William Elias | birthdate = {{dob|1936|12|23|mf=y}} | birthplace = Los Angeles, California, U.S. | deathdate = {{dod|2016|09|09|1936|12|23|mf=y}} | deathplace = Ventura, California, U.S. | othername = Jim Stacey<br/>Jim Sta...")
- 05:48, 7 April 2024 Mary Astor (hist | edit) [32 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "400px")
- 01:13, 7 April 2024 Forbidden City (San Francisco) (hist | edit) [5,470 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header| Forgotten City (San Francisco) 04/24}} == == {{Infobox venue | name = Forbidden City | nickname = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | fullname = | former names = | logo = Charlie Low's Forbidden City.jpg | logo_caption = | image = Charlie Low's Forbidden City.jpg | image_size = | image_alt = | caption = The former space of the Forbidden City nightclub is the upstairs area (painted dark grey). | pushpin_map = United States San Francisco Central#Unite...") originally created as "Forgotten City (San Francisco)"
- 16:02, 6 April 2024 Buck Jones (hist | edit) [9,729 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Buck Jones 04/24}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Jones, Buck}} {{Infobox person | name = Buck Jones | color = lightblue | image = Buckjones.jpg | image_size = | caption = Jones in 1926 | birthname = Charles Frederick Gebhart | birthdate = {{dob|1891|12|12|mf=y}} | birthplace = Vincennes, Indiana, U.S. | deathdate = {{dod|1942|11|30|1891|12|12}} | buried = Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1914–1942 | other_names = Charles Jones | spouse = {...")
- 04:22, 6 April 2024 It was a different time (hist | edit) [382 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|It was a different time 04/24}} == It was a different time == This wiki site is a combination of many things. ==Authors == * Jim Clavell * James A. Michener == Musicale == == Early television == Victory at Sea == Sights and Spectacles == * Running of the Bulls * Bull fighting == Heros and Icons == == A time of clarity == A time before Political Correctness ==")
- 02:08, 6 April 2024 Albert Salmi (hist | edit) [10,193 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox person | color = lightblue | name = Albert Salmi | image = AlbertSalmi-01.jpg | caption = | birthdate = {{dob|1928|3|11|mf=y}} | birthplace = Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | deathdate = {{dod|1990|4|22|1928|3|11}} | deathplace = Spokane, Washington, U.S. | buried = Greenwood Memorial Terrace, Spokane, Washington | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1955–1990 | spouse = {{plainlist| * {{marriage|Peg...")
- 01:47, 6 April 2024 Character actor (hist | edit) [3,963 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''character actor''' is an actor known for playing unusual, eccentric or interesting characters in supporting roles, rather than leading ones. The term is somewhat abstract and open to interpretation. While all actors play "characters", the term character actor is often applied to an actor who frequently plays a distinctive and important supporting role. In another sense, a character actor may also be one who specializes in minor roles. A character actor may play a v...")
- 06:03, 4 April 2024 Miss Hudson (hist | edit) [342 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Miss Hudson 04/24}}{{DEFAULTSORT:}} {{Pixonly|Aprl, 2024}} <gallery mode="packed" heights="200px" caption="Miss Hudson"> file:MissHudson-01.jpg| </gallery> {{bc|https://bdsmstreak.com/<br>April, 2024}} {{insex}} == External links == * https://bdsmstreak.com/video/50421/miss-hudson-insex {{Footer}} {{cat| Burlesque performers | Bondage models | Orphans}} 09/23}}{{DEFAULTSORT:}}")
- 12:48, 3 April 2024 Molly Dexter (hist | edit) [568 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header| 09/23}}{{DEFAULTSORT:}} {{Pixonly|April, 2024}} <gallery mode="packed" heights="200px" caption="Molly Dexter"> file:MollyDexter-1950s-burlesque-dancers-19.jpg |<ref group="Title">Molly Dexter on stage at the Lido in Paris with the Bluebell Girls in 1957. </ref> file: </gallery> {{bc|Picture is from [https://www.vintag.es/2018/06/1950s-burlesque-dancers.html Pinterest]}} == Title == <references group="Title" /> == Sources == <references group="Source" />...")
- 12:38, 3 April 2024 Lilly Christine (hist | edit) [632 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Lilly Christine 09/23}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Lilly Christine}} {{Pixonly}} <gallery mode="packed" heights="200px" caption=" "> file:LillyChristine-1950s-burlesque-dancers-13.jpg|<ref group="Title">Burlesque dancer Lilly Christine keeps herself cool with a fan as she waits for her cue to go on and perform her famous voodoo inspired “Cat Dance” circa 1955. </ref> </gallery> {{bc|Picture is from [https://www.vintag.es/2018/06/1950s-burlesque-dancers.html Pinterest]...")
- 12:06, 3 April 2024 Mary Mack (hist | edit) [1,768 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Mary Mack 09/23}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Mack, Mary}} {{Pixonly}} <gallery mode="packed" heights="200px" caption=" "> file:maryMack-1950s-burlesque-dancers-4.jpg |Mary Mack <ref group="Note">Burlesque dancer Mary Mack reclining on a chaise longue, circa 1950. (Photo by Bruno/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)</ref> file:</ref> </gallery> == Notes == <references group="Note" /> == External links == * [https://www.vintag.es/2018/06/1950s-burlesque-dancers.html Pinterest]...")
- 12:00, 3 April 2024 Lonnie Young (hist | edit) [581 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Lonnie Young 09/23}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Young, Lonnie}} {{Pixonly}} <gallery mode="packed" heights="200px" caption=" "> file:LonnieYoung-Burlesque-dancers-3.jpg|Lonnie Young <ref group="Note">Burlesque dancer Lonnie Young in a bikini decorated with flowers, circa 1950. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)</ref> file: </gallery> == Notes == <references group="Note" /> == Sources == <references group="Source" /> == External links == * [https://www.vintag.es/2018/...")
- 11:41, 3 April 2024 Gloria Knight (hist | edit) [672 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Gloria Knight 04/24}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Knight, Gloria}} {{Pixonly|04/24}} <gallery mode="packed" heights="200px" caption="Gloria Knight"> file:GloriaKnight-1950s-burlesque-dancers-2.jpg |Gloria Knight <ref group="Source">[https://www.vintag.es/2018/06/1950s-burlesque-dancers.html Pinterest]</ref> file: </gallery> {{bc|Pictures are from Inte rnet}} == Sources == <references group="Source" /> == External links == {{Footer}} {{cat| Burlesque performers }}")
- 22:20, 2 April 2024 Speakeasy (hist | edit) [7,640 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Speakeasy 04/24}} A '''speakeasy''', also called a '''blind pig''' or '''blind tiger''', was an illicit establishment that sold alcoholic beverages. The term may also refer to a retro style bar that replicates aspects of historical speakeasies. '''Speakeasy bars''' came into prominence in the United States during the Prohibition era (1920–1933, longer in some states). During that time, the sale, manufacture, and transportation (bootlegging) of alcoholic bever...")
- 18:09, 2 April 2024 Brenda Conde (hist | edit) [553 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Brenda Conde 04/24}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Conde, Brenda}} <gallery mode="packed" heights="300px" caption=""> Brenda Conde - burlesque-dancer-1.jpg </gallery> Bikini-clad burlesque dancer Brenda Conde shows some moves backstage at the Tivoli Theatre, Mexico City circa 1950. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)]]<ref group="Source">https://www.vintag.es/2018/06/1950s-burlesque-dancers.html </ref> {{bc|Picture is from Pinterest}} {{pixonly|April 2012}} == Sources...")
- 18:06, 2 April 2024 List of bars (hist | edit) [12,948 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|List of Speakeasies 04/24}} This is a '''list of notable bars, public houses and taverns'''. A bar is a retail business and drinking establishment that serves alcoholic beverages, such as beer, wine, distilled beverage (liquor), cocktails, and other beverages such as mineral water and soft drinks and often sell snack foods such as chips or peanuts, for consumption on premises.<ref>[http://www.thefreedictionary.com/cocktail+lounge Cocktai...") originally created as "List of Speakeasies"
- 16:07, 2 April 2024 Arizona Biltmore Hotel (hist | edit) [7,623 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Arizona Biltmore Hotel 04/24}} {{abridged|April, 2024}} The '''Arizona Biltmore Hotel''' is a resort located in Phoenix, AZ near 24th Street and Camelback Road. Designed by Albert Chase McArthur, it opened on February 23, 1929, as part of the Biltmore Hotel chain. Actors Clark Gable and Carole Lombard often stayed there and the Tequila sunrise cocktail was invented there. It later became part of Waldorf Astoria Hotels and Resorts. == History Room == The...")
- 04:57, 2 April 2024 Doris Hill (hist | edit) [3,758 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Doris Hill 04/24}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Hill, Doris}} {{Infobox person | color = mistyrose | image = Doris_Hill_photo529.jpg | caption = Hill in 1929 | birthdate = {{dob|1905|3|21}} | birthplace = Roswell, New Mexico, U.S. | deathdate = {{Dod|1976|3|3|1905|3|21}} | deathplace = Kingman, Arizona, U.S. | occupation = Film actress | spouse =George L. Derrick (1932–1933, divorce)<br />Monte Brice (unknown) }} '''Doris Hill''' ({{star}}March 21, 1...")
- 03:05, 2 April 2024 Leo Carrillo (hist | edit) [2,534 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Leo Carrillo 04/24}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Carrillo, Leo}} {{Infobox person | name = Leo Carrillo | image = Leo Carrillo 1934.jpg | caption = Carrillo in 1934 | birth_name = Leopoldo Antonio Carrillo | birth_date = {{dob|1880|08|06|mf=y}} | birth_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S. | death_date = {{dod|1961|09|10|1880|08|06|mf=y}} | death_place = Santa Monica, California, U.S. | resting_place...")
- 03:05, 2 April 2024 Editorial cartoonist (hist | edit) [7,628 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Editorial caroonist 04/24}} {{Infobox occupation | name = Editorial cartoonist | image = Shekhar_gurera_Banner12.jpg | caption = Self-caricature by an {{wl|Shekhar Gurera}} editorial cartoonist | official_names = Political cartoonist | type = Art profession | activity_sector = | competencies = | formation = | employment_field = {{wl|Journalism}} | related_occupation = Cartoonist<b...") originally created as "Editorial caroonist"
- 08:08, 1 April 2024 Stork Club (hist | edit) [969 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Stork Club 04/24}} = = {{Infobox venue| expanded | name = Stork Club | logo_image = Stork Club logo.jpg | logo_caption = | image = Sherman Billingsley at Stork Club 1951.JPG | image_size = | image_caption = Owner Sherman Billingsley at the Stork Club in 1951 | nickname = | address = 132 West 58th Street (1929–1931)<br />51 ½ East 51st Street (1931–1934)<br />3 East 53rd Street (1934–1965)<br> Manh...")
- 07:56, 1 April 2024 Grace Bradley (hist | edit) [5,557 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Grace Bradley 04/24}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Bradley, Grace}} {{Infobox person | name = Grace Bradley | color = mistyrose | image = Grace Bradley - El Gráfico 860.jpg | caption = Bradley on cover of El Gráfico (Argentina sports magazine, 1936 | birthdate = {{dob|1913|09|21}} | birthplace = Brooklyn, New York, United States | deathdate = {{dod|2010|09|21|1913|09|21}} | deathplace = Dana Point, California, United States | occupation = {{flatlist| * Ac...")
- 06:58, 1 April 2024 American Film Institute (hist | edit) [7,411 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|American Film Institute 03/24}} {{Infobox organization | name = American Film Institute | abbreviation = AFI | image = American_Film_Institute_(AFI)_logo.png | founded = {{age|1967|6|5}} | org_type = Nonprofit | purpose = To educate filmmakers and honor the heritage of the history of cinema in the United States | location = Los Angeles, California, U.S. | key_people = {{Plainlist| Bob Gazzale (President and CEO)<br> Kathleen Ke...")
- 03:55, 1 April 2024 American frontier (hist | edit) [5,555 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header| 03/24}} {{westerns sidebar}} The '''American frontier''', also known as the '''Old West''', and popularly known as the '''Wild West''', encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated with the forward wave of American expansion in mainland North America that began with European colonial settlements in the early 17th century and ended with the admission of the last few contiguous western territories as states in 1912. This era of massive mig...")
- 03:47, 1 April 2024 List of Western television series (hist | edit) [1,056 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header| 03/24}} {{westerns sidebar}} Television Westerns are programs with settings in the later half of the 19th century in the American Old West, Western Canada and Mexico during the period from about 1860 to the end of the so-called "Indian Wars". More recent entries in the Western genre have used the neo-Western subgenre, placing events in the modern day, or the space Western subgenre but still draw inspiration from the outlaw attitudes prevalent in traditional Wes...")
- 03:34, 1 April 2024 List of Western fiction authors (hist | edit) [9,135 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Headred|List of Western fiction authors 03/24}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Western fiction authors, List}} ; This is a list of some notable '''{{wk6|authors}} in the {{wk6|western fiction}} genre'''. {{CompactTOC}} {{Westerns sidebar}} Note that some writers listed below have also written in other genres. == A == __NOTOC__ *{{wk6|Edward Abbey}} (1927–1989) *{{wk6|Andy Adams (writer)|Andy Adams}} (1859–1934) *{{wk6|William Lacey Amy}} (1877-1962) *{{wk6|Rudolfo Anaya}} (1937–...")
- 03:11, 1 April 2024 Wild West shows (hist | edit) [20,140 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Wild West shows 03/24}} {{Westerns sidebar|Media}} thumb|right|350px|''Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World'' - Poster showing cowboys rounding up cattle and portrait of Col. W. F. Cody on horseback. c.1899. '''Wild West shows''' were traveling vaudeville performances in the United States and Europe that existed around 1870–1920. The shows began as theatrical stage produc...")
- 02:55, 1 April 2024 Western comics (hist | edit) [20,317 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Western comics 03/24}} {{westerns sidebar}} '''Western comics''' is a comics genre usually depicting the American Old West frontier (usually anywhere west of the Mississippi River) and typically set during the late nineteenth century. The term is generally associated with an American comic book genre published from the late 1940s through the 1950s (though the genre had continuing popularity in Europe and persists in limited form in American comics today). Wester...")
- 01:27, 1 April 2024 Lists of Western films (hist | edit) [3,718 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Gainsboro 03/24}} This is a '''list of notable Western films''' and '''TV series''', ordered by year and decade of release. For a long-running TV series, the year is its first in production. The movie industry began with the work of Louis Le Prince in 1888. Until 1903, films had been one-reelers, usually lasting 10 to 12 minutes,<ref>{{Cite web |title=8mm Film Reel Sizes Explained for Regular & Super 8 Film Footage |url=https://...")
- 23:38, 31 March 2024 Western American Art (hist | edit) [18,238 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Western American Art 03/24}} {{Westerns sidebar |Media}} '''Western American Art''' includes artistic work which depicts the subjects related to the Western American region, and was treated as impoverished, unwanted and unworthy art before the twentieth century, during which period it achieved respectability as a rewarding region for studying.<ref>Prown 1992, p. 1.</ref> The term holds a characteristic of narration that is different from the Modern art w...")
- 23:36, 31 March 2024 Western fiction (hist | edit) [38 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Western fiction 03/24}} {{Westerns sidebar |Media}} '''Western fiction''' is a genre of literature set in the American Old West frontier and typically set from the late eighteenth to the late nineteenth century.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Wister |first1=Owen |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cIr4DwAAQBAJ&dq=Western+fiction+is+a+genre+of+literature+set+in+the+American+Old+West+frontier&pg=PT2 |title=Big Book of Best Short Stories - Specials - Western 2: Vol...")
- 23:33, 31 March 2024 Western film (hist | edit) [24,337 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Western film 03/24}} {{Westerns sidebar |Media}} The '''Western''' is a film genre defined by the American Film Institute as films which are "set in the American West that [embody] the spirit, the struggle, and the demise of the new frontier."<ref name=":2" /> Generally set in the American frontier between the California Gold Rush of 1849 and the closing of the frontier in 1890,<ref name="oxford">{{Cite book |url=https://books.goo...")
- 23:28, 31 March 2024 Westerns on television (hist | edit) [23,590 bytes] Robinr78 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Header|Westerns on television 03/24}} {{Westerns sidebar |Media}} '''Television Westerns''' are TV programs with settings in the later half of the 19th century in the American Old West, Western Canada and Mexico during the period from about 1860 to the end of the so-called "Indian Wars". More recent entries in the Western genre have used the neo-Western subgenre, placing events in the modern day, or the space Western subgenre but...")
