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Legends of the West: Forgotten Sidekicks of the Wild West by Charles River Editors is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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\*Includes pictures \*Profiles the forgotten sidekicks of icons like Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and Billy the Kid \*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading \*Includes a table of contents Space may be the final frontier, but no frontier has ever captured the American imagination like the “Wild West”, which still evokes images of dusty cowboys, outlaws, gunfights, gamblers, and barroom brawls over 100 years after the West was settled. A constant fixture in American pop culture, the 19th century American West continues to be vividly and colorful portrayed not just as a place but as a state of mind. In Charles River Editors’ Legends of the West series, readers can get caught up to speed on the lives of America’s most famous frontier figures in the time it takes to finish a commute, while learning interesting facts long forgotten or never known. The Wild West has made legends out of many men, and some of them, like Wild Bill Hickok and Jesse James, were celebrities during their lives. Indeed, the history of the West is often taught as though it was a history of larger-than-life figures like Annie Oakley, Calamity Jane, Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and
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- Charles River Editors
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- Charles River Editors
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- EN
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- nonfiction
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