Editor's note: Take a look back into the archives of The Dallas Morning News. The tattoo on Olive Oatman's chin would stand out even today, but in the late 1800s, it made the Sherman resident a ...

If a picture is worth a thousand words, this photograph of Olive Oatman speaks volumes. Her story is remarkable. In 1850, she and her family left their home in Illinois and headed west to California.

Sitting astride Historic Route 66, Oatman, Ariz., returns to its glory days when classic cars roll into town. Vehicles like these commonly passed through the former mining boomtown when U.S. Highway ...