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  1. Apr 3, 2014 · Billy the Kid was a late 19th-century thief and gunfighter. He was reportedly killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett, who later burnished the legend of the Wild West outlaw. Updated: Apr 20, 2021....

  2. Legend of Billy the Kid - Wikipedia. Billy the Kid c. 1880. The legend of Billy the Kid has acquired iconic status in American folklore, yet the outlaw himself, also known as William Bonney, had minimal impact on historical events in New Mexico Territory of the late 1800s. [1] .

  3. William Henry McCarty, Jr. was only 21 years of age when he died of a gunshot wound at Ft. Sumner in the New Mexico Territory. He had several aliases but is best known as Billy the Kid. He was only 18 when he killed his first man. No one knows for certain where Billy the Kid was born.

  4. Young Guns stars Emilio Estevez as the Kid, mixing facts and myth, and reigniting Billy the Kid fever. A box office success, the movie features Charlie Sheen, Kiefer Sutherland and Lou...

  5. Nov 12, 2023 · Home History. Billy the Kid: The Incredible Story of America’s Favorite Outlaw. Billy the Kid, Kid Antrim, Henry; he went by many names, but whatever you call him, this gunslinging American legend made himself iconic in his 21 years on earth. Nov 12, 2023 • By Kassandre Dwyer, M.Ed History.

  6. Jan 18, 2023 · Victorian. Billy the Kid: the Wild West's most wanted gunslinger. His lawless days only lasted four years, but he is still remembered as perhaps the most notorious outlaw of the Wild West. Jonny Wilkes asks whether he deserves his ruthless reputation. Published: January 18, 2023 at 1:35 PM.

  7. Apr 9, 2015 · April 9, 2015 10:30 AM EDT. W hat to make of an outlaw TIME once called “Charles Manson in cowboy boots” and the PBS American Experience series described as a “skinny orphan boy” and “folk hero...

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