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One popular real-life character who was depicted in Western cinema is Wild Bill Hickok. James Butler Hickok, commonly known ...
After more than 22 years of research and writing, Craig Crease is looking forward to debunking popular myths about frontiersman "Wild Bill" Hickok, including one based in Springfield. On June 3 ...
Tuesday marks the anniversary of the passing of James Butler Hickok, better known as "Wild Bill" Hickok and by the end of the month a firearm owned by him will be up for auction. Many publications ...
The first recorded quick-draw duel took place in Springfield between “Wild Bill” Hickok and Davis Tutt in 1865. It may have been Hickok’s first such duel, but it was not his last.
DEADWOOD, S.D. (KTIV) - The story begins in Deadwood, South Dakota on Aug. 2, 1876. Wild Bill Hickok comes into his daily poker game. “Alright, alright. I’ll be there in a second. I gotta get ...
But is this reasonable? Well, how many modern law enforcement officers are tougher and stronger than Wild Bill Hickok? James Butler (“Wild Bill”) Hickok was among the hardest men that the hard ...
Wild Bill Hickok was a figure in Shawnee history in the 1850s. The artwork, which was installed on Shawnee Mission Parkway and Nieman Road, depicts Hickok astride his legendary horse, Black Nell.
Our main threat will be from 3 pm into early tonight. Strong tornadoes, baseball size hail, and high winds are possible. Meteorologist Nick Kelly breaks down the details about our storms tonight ...