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Stagecoach Travel

Stagecoach Travel

Stagecoach travel was no place for sissies. The Butterfield Overland Mail began its three-year 2,800 mile run from Tipton, Missouri to San Francisco...

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Frank Hamer

Frank Hamer

Frank Hamer was a legendary lawman/Texas Ranger.  He was in dozens of gunfights, proving his courage. He led the ambush that brought down Clyde...

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Nate Champion

Nate Champion

Nate Champion was the working-class hero in the Johnson County War of 1892 that pitted Wyoming’s big ranchers, the Wyoming Stock Growers...

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Endicott Peabody

Endicott Peabody

Endicott Peabody was a blue-blood easterner with a semester of divinity school under his belt when he went to Tombstone in January 1882. He made...

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Jerome Fire

Jerome Fire

Those hard rock miners in places like Jerome faced a number of hazards including gas pockets, cave in’s, silicosis of the lungs caused by dust from...

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