What...is...history?” asked French Revolution leader Napoléon Bonaparte. “A fable agreed upon.” He went on to state, “...you will not find two accounts agreeing together in relating the same fact: some have remained contested points to this day, and will ever remain so.” When artists Andy Thomas and Greg Kelsey partnered up to portray the Wild Bunch robbery of the Union Pacific train that took place in Wilcox, Wyoming, on June 2, 1899, they confronted a controversy over the number


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