Westernsare among the oldest genres of American literature.
Many of those same shows are currently available to stream online completely for free.
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Lonesome Doveoriginally aired on CBS in February 1989, drawing a massive viewership.
The show is notable for being the first television Western written for an adult audience.
An action-packed adventure series,The Lone Rangeris now considered a pop culture landmark.
Its also important for being one of the earliest positive representations of Native Americans on American television.
The Gene Autry Showaired 91 episodes on CBS from 1950 to 1956, receiving generally favorable reviews.
Tateaired 13 episodes on NBC in 1960 as a summer replacement forThe Perry Como Show.
Besides Calhoun, the series also starsMario AlcaldeandDuncan Lamontin key roles.
