Old west outlaws

One thing the Old West didn't lack was men who were ready for a gunfight. Men such as these were called gunmen, pistoleers, and shootists; the term

After the Civil War, thousands of young men went West in search of work, opportunity and their fortunes. Many found work as well-armed cowboys on Texas cattle drives and ranches across the Western United States.

The Texas Ranger Division was initially founded in 1823 by Stephen F. Austin. Austin was a native of Virginia who was elected to the Legislature of

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Dime novels and legends have immortalized tales of outlaws. But not often does one stumble upon a story of a female bandit. Here you'll find the stories of 10 Western women who lived outside the law.

Their iconic status endures, despite their history of violent crime.

Billy the Kid (born Henry McCarty) 1859 - 1881 also known as William H. Bonney was an American Old West outlaw and gunfighter who killed eight men before he was shot and killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett at age 21.

Tom Ketchum – 1863 to 1901

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