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Kin to the James Boys

Kin to the James Boys

Allen Parmer is best known as the brother-in-law of Jesse and Frank James—with some accusations that he also rode the outlaw trail with them.  But...

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A Man Alone?

A Man Alone?

The story goes that Wyatt Earp single-handedly protected Michael O’Rourke—aka Johnny-Behind-the-Deuce—from a Tombstone lynch mob in January 1881....

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The Other Schieffelin

The Other Schieffelin

Al Schieffelin  is not nearly as well-known as his older brother Ed—the man who founded Tombstone. But Al made his own mark on “The Town Too Tough...

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What did American Indians Smoke in their Peace Pipes?

Was “Doc” a Prolific Killer?

Was “Doc” a prolific killer? Jim McCall Chico, California No. John Henry “Doc” Holliday’s only confirmed kill was Tom McLaury at the O.K. Corral...

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Justice Served

Justice Served

Commodore Perry Owens. One of the most unusual names in the Old West; maybe one of the coolest. And that iconic photo of him—the stylish Westerner,...

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