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 ...

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.

Williams was apparently a friend, as well as a subordinate, of Wild Bill. Wild Bill had killed him. And Wild Bill changed. Williams was apparently the last man Hickok ever killed.

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 ...

Wild Bill: The True Story of the American Frontier’s First Gunfighter. By Tom Clavin. St. Martin’s Press; 336 pages; $29.99 and £22.95. HE WAS STUNNING, or so Libbie Custer, the famous ...

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 ...

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.