The Gold Rush of 1849 caused thousands of people to flee the Eastern part of the United States and head west to seek easy ...

Jack Betts, an actor best known for his role in “Spiderman” and in Spaghetti Westerns, died on Thursday. He was 96. Betts passed away in his sleep in his Los Osos, Calif., home, according to The ...

The spaghetti Western was more than just an Italian imitation. It was a reinvention. Where classic American Westerns of the late 1950s and early '60s leaned on clean-cut heroes and moral clarity, ...