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Top 10 True Western Towns of 2008

by | Jan 1, 2008 | Travel & Preservation

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TOP TRUE WESTERN TOWN OF THE YEAR: ST. JOSEPH, MO! The date: April 3, 1882. The setting:A house on a hill in St. Joseph, Missouri. A legendary outlaw stands on a chair, straightening or dusting a picture. Behind him, two of his cohorts pull pistols. One fires, the bullet hitting the badman in the back of the head, killing him instantly. It’s the assassination of Jesse James by the coward Robert Ford (and his equally gutless brother Charles), to steal a title. After the killing,


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