Ask The Marshall

On Gunsmoke did the actors drink real beer?

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Did Sam Bass ever work as a deputy U.S. marshal before becoming an outlaw?

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Did Wells Fargo have its own detective force?

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Did America Indians kiss on the lips as an expression of affection?

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How did wagon trains keep law and order on the trail?

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How did cowboys, working in the heat of summer, stay cool in their hats?

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When did the practice of horseshoeing begin, and what was the purpose of doing so?

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What was the cost of room and board at a Harvey House?

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Did early American Indians believe in God?

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How did robbers find out about which stagecoach was carrying a payroll?

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Did Old West gunfighters really tie down their holsters?

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Did cowboys use gloves in their work?

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