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Series
Publisher
A360 Media, LLC
Language
English
Description
There’s a case to be made that the Wild West — that is, the Wild West as it has come to be imagined over the decades — actually began on July 21, 1865. That day, at around 6:00 p.m., “Wild Bill” Hickok stood facing a fellow gambler and gunman, Davis Tutt, in the town square of Springfield, Missouri. Both men drew guns, but only Hickok walked away. It was the first quick-draw shootout in the West, and it was soon turned into legend by
...6) Jesse James
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life of Jesse James, from his beginnings as a teenage guerilla soldier for the Confederates, through his career as a robber with the James-Younger gang, to his murder at the hands of a former gang member.
7) Annie Oakley
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Profiles the life and legends related to the sharpshooter known as Annie Oakley.
10) Calamity Jane
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Profiles the life and legends related to the frontierswoman known as Calamity Jane.
11) Jesse James
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Profiles the life and legends related to the famous outlaw known as Jesse James.
12) Wyatt Earp
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Profiles the life and legends of the infamous lawman of the West known as Wyatt Earp.
13) Wyatt Earp
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Describes the life and legend of Wyatt Earp, from his early life and career as a lawman to his famous gunfights and his legacy that lives on in popular culture.