Wild West

PEOPLE

Calamity Jane’s wild reputation might have made her the star of her day, but there was a heartbreaking dark side to her fame.

PEOPLE

Feared, desired, and endlessly dangerous, Bandit Queen Belle Starr built her own notorious legend in a world ruled by men.

THINGS

No Wild West outlaw was as quietly lethal as Charles Kennedy, who lured lone travelers into his cabin by offering them hot meals before killing them.

PEOPLE

Big Nose Kate lived a life so wild, even the most feared gunslingers knew not to cross her.

PEOPLE

John Henry “Doc” Holliday was the dentist-turned-outlaw who gambled and gunned his way across the Wild West.

PEOPLE

Robert Ford’s life and fate are irrevocably tied to that of Jesse James—yet his name is almost forgotten. This is the untold story of the man who shot Jesse James.



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