WWHA Publications

Journal & SaddleBag

Our quarterly Journal and monthly SaddleBag newsletter — read the latest issue, browse the archive, and dig deeper into Wild West history.

Quarterly Publication

WWHA Journal

Award-winning, in-depth research and rare photography from the American West — delivered to members four times a year.

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Every issue of the WWHA Journal features meticulously researched, footnoted articles from respected Western historians — covering outlaws, lawmen, boomtowns, and the events that shaped the frontier.

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Back Issues

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Indexes

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Monthly Newsletter

SaddleBag Newsletter

Short reads, member news, and event updates — delivered every month.

Current Issue

October 2026 SaddleBag

The SaddleBag keeps members up to date between Journal issues — Roundup news, chapter updates, and short features on the people and places of the Old West.

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