Explore the most fascinating stories, legends and tales of the Wild West, and discover the people, places, events and history that shaped the Old West.| OldWest
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In the summer of 1850, the Oatman family headed west with visions of a promised land in the… The post Olive Oatman: Tattooed Captive of the Frontier appeared first on OldWest.| OldWest
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Big Jim Courtright was one of the Old West's most infamous lawmen, but he also had a criminal streak in Fort Worth. Here's the story 1883 didn't include.| OldWest
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The American cowboy occupies a revered position in history, folklore, and popular culture. The most famous figures of… The post 8 of the Most Famous Cowboys & Figures in Wild West History appeared first on OldWest.| OldWest
Dozens of actors have played and voiced the Lone Ranger since 1933, but none embodied the aura of… The post 9 Things You May Not Know About Clayton Moore, The Lone Ranger appeared first on OldWest.| OldWest
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In the last half of the 1800s, the bustling port town of San Francisco, which grew out of… The post Shanghai Kelly: San Francisco’s King Crimp appeared first on OldWest.| OldWest
When Josephine Marcus Earp died in Los Angeles on December 19, 1944, her small memorial attracted little attention… The post Josephine Earp: Adventurous Woman of the West appeared first on OldWest.| OldWest
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The movie Tombstone is based on the true story of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral, but the film does take some creative liberties. Here's what's accurate.| OldWest