Who is the most popular character the Old West ever produced?
Ronnie Bishop
Nashville, Tennessee
Hard to say—and it depends on whether we’re talking about popular at that time or today. If we’re talking about the former, I’d have to say Buffalo Bill Cody has to rank up there. He was the real McCoy when it came to being a Western hero, and then he formed his entertainment show and took it around the world. He was probably the best-known American on earth, and thus the most popular.
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