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# Calamity Jane
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20 Events and People of the Real Deadwood, South Dakota
It could easily have become another western ghost town, having burned nearly to the ground on three separate occasions. But it rebuilt each time, its citizens restoring their home and businesses. Its…
American History
Remarkable Old Photographs from the Wild West Will Surprise You
What we know of as “westward expansion” has been occurring since the late eighteenth century. After the Revolutionary War, people…
General
Today in History: Calamity Jane is Born (1852)
There are a lot of myths surrounding Calamity Jane. In truth, like a lot people from the Old West, she…