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Medieval Outlaw Heroes of Scotland
This week's outlaws, William Wallace and Robert the Bruce, come from late 13th and early 14th century Scotland.
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Murrietta The Outlaw
After Joaquin Murrietta’s wife is raped by miners he becomes a raging outlaw with many atrocities attributed to his doing.
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Outlaws
Call them outlaws, gangsters, crooks, gunslingers, desperados, or any other name, they are still famous for the deeds they did that changed the course of history.
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Western Outlaws at the Suite 1
Here is a list of western outlaws at Suite 101. They include Billy the Kid, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Daltons and Deadwood Dick.
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Western Outlaws at the Suite 2
The Outlaws continue with the James, Doolin, and Youngers; Tom and Frank McLaury; Ike, Phineas, and Billy Clanton; Doc Holliday, the Earps, and John Behan.
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Western Outlaws at the Suite 3
The Outlaws continue with Jack McCall, Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, Joe Scott and Joaquin Murrietta.
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The Outlaw Jesse James
Jesse James is one of the most notorious outlaws of the 19th century. It seems he was destined to live a violent life. He got used to killing during the Civil War, and kept up with it after the war was over.
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John Wesley Hardin 5
Hardin, after 15 years, is released from prison, becomes a lawyer in El Paso, but his past catches up with him.
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Lucky Bill Longley 4
Longley visits Mexico and does some killing, then returns to Texas where the killing continues.
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Gun Battle in Iowa 2
After the bloody gun battle at the railway depot, the two remaining outlaws escape in a wagon. Lodine, Sundblad, and the wounded outlaw die.
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Gun Battle in Iowa 3
After another gun battle, the two escaped outlaws surrender. A lawman from Sioux Rapids prevents the outlaws from being lynched.
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Manhunt in Kennewick
Kennewick Shootout: The body of outlaw Jake Lake is found, Kid Barker arrested, Marshal Mike Glover dies.
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Film Review: Ivanhoe
Walter Scott's novel Ivanhoe, filmed many times, has given Hollywood a popular view of Saxons vs. Normans and evil Templars in medieval England.
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Gun Battle in Iowa 1
Albert City, Iowa was a quiet little town in 1901. Then on November 16, three bank robbers changed all of that.
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John Wesley Hardin 1
John Wesley Hardin, Texas gunman and killer, could shoot a man to death using either hand, or both, to fire his deadly weapons.
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John Wesley Hardin 2
John Wesley Hardin, after a Waco, Texas shoot-out, is put in jail. He kills his jailer and escapes.
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John Wesley Hardin 3
Hardin goes on a cattle drive along the Old Chusim Trail to Abilene, Kansas. In Abilene he meets Wild Bill Hickok and kills a man.
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John Wesley Hardin 4
John Wesley Hardin, at age 21, became a married man. But he still continued to kill and had sent some 40 men to their deaths.
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Lucky Bill Longley 2
Longley is captured and hung by some lawmen but luck is with him. He lives to kill another day.
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Murrietta vs Captain Harry Love
Joaquin Murrietta continues his outrageous outlaw life until Captain Harry Love, a noted Los Angles gunfighter, steps in to rectify the situation and heads rolled.
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Shootout at Kennewick 4
The lawmen find outlaws Lake and Barker in the Hobo Jungle. Lake threatens the lawmen and a gun battle begins.
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Shootout at Kennewick 6
Kid Barker is captured and charged with murder, but escapes jail several months later.
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The Atrocities of Murrietta
A lot of atrocities have been attributed to Murrietta and his men, so many in fact that there is some doubt that he or they performed them all.
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The Pony Express Idea
William H. Russell decides to start a Pony Express mail and telegram service.
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William Tell
Was William Tell an outlaw? Was William Tell a real person? Does the legend of a "William Tell- like- figure" appear elsewhere in Western European history?
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John Ringo 1
John Ringo thought he'd go into the cattle business--using other peoples' cattle.
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John Ringo 2
John Ringo, after arriving in Tombstone, joins the Clanton Gang of outlaws and cattle rustlers.
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Joaquin Murrietta
Joaquin Murrietta, after miners rape his wife, seeks revenge and becomes a notorious outlaw of California’s gold rush era.
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Death of Bill Longley
Gunslinger Bill Longley: Avoids Wild Bill Hickok, has gunfights in Mexico, is finally apprehended and hung.
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Jesse James
Forget all the myths learned about Jesse James. Most aren't true. Learn what really drove the outlaw to rob banks. Jesse James is the last rebel of the Civil War.
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Lucky Bill Longley
Bill Longley: Texas gun-fighter, killer, western outlaw, and murderer of numerous blacks in Texas.
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Asian Criminal Groups
Criminal syndicates that emerged in China and Japan still conduct shady activities today, and the violence of Vietnamese/Laotian gangs is becoming well known.
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Film Review: Braveheart
Braveheart is a rousing tale of a Scottish medieval outlaw in the first and final thirds of the film. Historically, it's a mess.
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Susquehanna River History
The river dates back to the Paleozoic Era and is a geologist's dream. It acted as a transportation corridor, and has provided the backdrop for countless historic events.
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Four New Series Ease Summer Blahs
Four new series debuts help ease the summer television viewing blahs. Viewer recommendations for the week of July 21st.
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John Ringo 4
Billy Claibourne accuses Buckskin Frank Leslie, of killing John Ringo. John O’Rourke, aka Johnny-Behind-the-Deuce, admits to doing the deed.
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Australia’s big roadside things
Visitors to Australia can find the world's biggest banana, prawn, crocodile, bull, pineapple, mushroom, sheep, wine bottle, guitar, spider and rocking horse.
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Beorning questions...
Where the Beornings may have come from, and what they may have been like as a people...
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Banker Math: The Rule of 78s
A perverse accounting gimmick lenders use to extract unfair advantage (and money) from consumers.
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Clint Easwood: Actor, Producer, Director
Clint Eastwood has become a powerful figure in Hollywood since he began his film career in the 1960's. He has done wonderful work in every role: actor, producer, and director.
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Companies in the Computer Game Industry: LucasArts
LucasArts - A company producing quality games containing great storytelling, and the newest in technology.
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