The legends of the Old West weren't always legends. In fact, many of them led the same sedate lives as their neighbors until fate opened a door to their unique destiny. As they entered that door, one by one, they took their places in the chronicles of a restless country pushing its boundary further and further west. The events that provided entry to western fame were often quirks of fate or chance happenings that, like the legends they produced, composed...
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