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Pat Garrett
Pat Garrett is best known for killing the notorious outlaw Billy the Kid. But that was really only a short episode in Garrett's life. He was also a rancher, saloon-keeper, and Texas Ranger. He died at the hands of men who covetted his land.
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Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
Peckinpah's restored gem.
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Pat Garrett and the Death of Billy the Kid
The legend of Billy the Kid painted William Bonney as a ruthless outlaw, killer of 21 men and large scale cattle rustler. How much was fact and how much was fiction?
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The Kinleys and Pat Garrett
This month, we'll explore the site of the Kinleys, a relatively new sister act that is taking country music by storm. We'll also explore the site of Pat Garrett, a country singer that has built a business empire in rural Pennsylvania.
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Billy the Kid: Truth and Myth
Everyone has heard of the legendary "Billy the Kid." But how much do you really know about this American folk hero?
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Billy the Kid
Few American West gunfighters have been as commercialized or romanticized as Billy the Kid. Simply, he was a violent young man, who grew up in a brutal time in history
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Billy the Kid
Hollywood has portrayed Billy the Kid as a crazed outlaw, thirsting for the blood of whoever stood in his way. Some sources show it wasn't really that way, that his killing spree was motivated by a desire for revenge against the men who killed a man who he'd come to admire as a father.
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Legendary Killer Billy the Kid
Billy the Kid's role in the Lincoln County War earned him a place in American folklore and a fair amount of controversy still surrounds his death.
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History of Fort Sumner, New Mexico
Fort Sumner, New Mexico was the destination of the Navajo Long Walks, an integral stop on the Goodnight/Loving Trail, and a favorite hideout for Billy the Kid.
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Special Days in History - July 14th Anniversaries
Birthday, anniversary, special occasion? Discover who was born on this day and what momentous occasions also took place on this day in history.
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The Left-Handed Gun
A review of Arthur Penn's treatment of the legend of Billy the Kid.
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The Shooters is Good Western Entertainment
"The Shooters: A Gallery of Notorious Gunmen from the American West" covers a host of historical mavericks. "Gunfighters" and shootouts are covered in detail.
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A New Wild West
In time, the west became dotted with cattle towns, homesteads, and ranches. A new kind of wild critter was inhabiting the west.
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Five Easy Guitar Songs for Beginners
Learn to play popular songs by Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Neil Young, The Animals and Jethro Tull in only a few minutes.
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The Cow or the Buffalo
Traffic along the westward trails increase. Buffalo killed to subdue the Indians. Towns established in the west.
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Billy the Kid, Gunfighter and Outlaw
Billy the Kid was a reformed character until the murder of his benefactor, John Tunstall. From then on his life was on a downward spiral that would end with his death
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Texas Billy Thompson
William “Texas Billy” Thompson came to Texas with his family at an early age from Knottingley, England. During his violent and unlucky life he managed to kill two good friends, in separate incidents. He was shot in a gun battle in Kansas and nursed back to health by Bat Masterson only to be killed eight years later in another gunfight in Laredo, Texas.
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Charlie Siringo, Pinkerton Detective
Charlie Siringo was a Pinkerton detective who operated all over the western United States. He rode after thieves, murderers, and rustlers. He was a master of disguise and infiltrated many outlaw gangs. He once chased after the notorious Wild Bunch.
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Nate Love
Nate Love was born a slave in Tennessee. When freedom came he left home and became a noted black cowboy in the west.
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