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1. www.historytools.org › stories › the-life-and-legendThe Life and Legend of Wild Bill Hickok: Icon of the American ...

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   May 26, 2024 · As he played poker in Nuttal & Mann‘s Saloon No. 10, a drifter named Jack McCall slipped behind his chair and shot him point-blank in the head, killing Wild Bill instantly.[^6] In his hand, Hickok held a pair of black aces and eights – forever after known as the "Dead Man‘s Hand."

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3. www.bhpioneer.com › local_news › new-biography-ofNew biography of Wild Bill Hickok released this week

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   1 day ago · By the author’s estimation, it will be the 22nd biography of “Wild Bill” Hickok published since the famed pioneer and pistoleer was rising to stardom in the mid to late 1800s. The new ...

4. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › biography-wild-billNew biography about 'Wild Bill' Hickok debunks popular myths ...

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   May 13, 2024 · On July 21, 1865, Hickok shot and killed skilled gunfighter David Tutt on the Square because Tutt was flaunting a watch he had won off Hickok in a game of poker the day before.

5. pbnforum.com › article › infamous-facts-about-wildInfamous Facts About Wild Bill Hickok, The Sheriff Of ...

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   May 25, 2024 · May 27, 1837 saw the birth of one of the most famous figures of the American Wild West. With a life that ranged from scout to soldier to spy to showman, fiction has had a field day depicting the much-storied life of James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok.

6. www.pressreader.com › usa › springfield-news-leaderNew biography chronicles infamous ‘Wild Bill’ Hickok from ...

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   May 14, 2024 · The biography documents the life of James Butler Hickok, more commonly known as “Wild Bill” Hickok, from “cradle to grave,” Crease said. Based in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina but originally from Kansas, 72-yearold Crease said he’s always had an interest in people who are a bit “off center,” which is what drew him to Hickok.

7. brantleycountyairport.com › article › wild-billWild Bill Hickock - Gunfighter of the Wild West (2024)

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   May 30, 2024 · James Butler Hickok (May 27, 1837 - August 2, 1876), also known as "Wild Bill" Hickok was a legendary figure in the old west. He was known as a gunfighter and gambler who fought in the Civil War and was a scout for Custer's Cavalry.

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   How old was Wild Bill Hickok when he died?

   • He died in 1917 at the age of 70 in Denver, Colorado. James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok was born in Homer, Illinois in 1837. In 1861, because of a "sweeping nose and protruding upper lip" Hickok received the nickname “Duck Bill” from local bully and supposed outlaw David McCanles.

   Buffalo Bill Cody vs. Wild Bill Hickok - Denver Public Library History

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   How did Wild Bill Hickok die in Deadwood?

   • At this point, people familiar with HBO's Deadwood knows how the story continues: Hickok started enjoying gambling and drinking, and was eventually shot. Wild Bill Hickok's death in Deadwood came in the form of a young drifter known as Jack McCall, who shot the Wild West legend in the back of the head while he was gambling.

   The Truth About Wild Bill Hickok's Death - Grunge

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   Who was Wild Bill Hickok?

   • "Wild Bill" Hickok was born James Butler Hickok in a small Illinois town in 1837. His parents operated a way station on the Underground Railroad to help smuggle slaves from the South. It was probably there that young Hickok acquired a taste for gun play and adventure.

   What Happened to the Man Who Shot Wild Bill Hickok? | Synonym

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   What did William Hickok do after McCanles died?

   • After McCanles’ death, Hickok grew a mustache and began referring to himself as “Wild Bill.” Throughout his lifetime, Hickok would work as a wagon-master for the Union Army during the Civil War, serve as a sheriff and city marshal, and kill at least six men in gunfights.

   Buffalo Bill Cody vs. Wild Bill Hickok - Denver Public Library History

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9. www.youtube.com › watchI KILLED WILD BILL HICKOK | Johnny Carpenter - YouTube

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   May 19, 2024 · MORE CLASSIC WESTERN MOVIES - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMoqN2xEQkkcXuzArHVs3ewqsEWjtxON1 Told in flashback, this is the story of the man that s...

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