Lorrin L. Morrison and Carroll Spear Morrison, Volume VII, Number 4, October, 1968. "A comprehensive, illustrated quarterly magazine devoted to Western History and Geography." Single issue journal, paper covers, viii, pages 445 - 600. Black and white illustrations The Journal of the West was founded in 1962 by historians Lorrin L. Morrison and Carol S. Morrison. Its purpose was to promote scholarship on the history, culture, and events of the American West. Contents of this The West that Was by Barry M. Goldwater; Lincoln Belongs to the Ages by Leo P. Kibby; The California Political Democratic or Bureaucratic? by Richard Dale Batman; The Great Kansas Legislative Imbroglio of 1893 by William E. Parrish; The Panacea of Fact or Fancy by L. Carl Brandhorst; Administration of Justice in the Denver People's Courts, 1859-1861 by B. Richard Burg; Colorado's Mugwump The State Voters' League, 1905-1906 by Roland L. DeLorme; The Arkansas Separate Coach Law of 1891 by John William Graves; Lincoln and Their Versions of the West by Edward L. and Frederick H. Schapsmeier; A History of the University of Oklahoma Press by Arrell Morgan Gibson; The Journal's Journal by Lorrin L. Morrison; Books of the Western Library : 40 Analytical Reviews of Subjects of General Historical Interest.