[ 4.0 stars ]
"A fascinating slender tome addressing the real lives behind popular legends Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane.McLaird neatly strips away the legends, tracking both individuals through archival documents, newspaper accounts, and interviews. He addresses the origin and growth of these two characters in legend and folklore, reminding us that both Hickok and Calamity owe their celebrity to the media, ..."
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which was written on November 19, 2008
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