From Hell to Texas: The Psychological Westerns of the 1950s
During the Truman-Eisenhower era, Westerns evolved beyond simple white-hat-versus-black-hat tales. Their drifters, lawmen, and outcasts were emotionally scarred antiheroes burdened by guilt, trauma, prejudice, and moral ambiguity.
| When | Wed, Nov 18, 2026 · 6:30 pm |
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| Where | smithsonianassociates.org… |
| Price | See organizer |
| Source | Smithsonian Institution Events ↗ |
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