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9th May 1887: Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show opens in London

  • 9th May 2022
  • Tagged as: America, American West, Britain, Cowboy, Theatre, USA, Wild West

On the 9th May 1887, Buffalo Bill Cody’s Wild West Show opened in London at the American Exhibition in West Brompton.

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3rd April 1882: American outlaw Jesse James shot dead by fellow gang-member Robert Ford

  • 3rd April 2022
  • Tagged as: America, Cowboy, Crime, Criminal, Jesse James, Murder, Robbery, Train, USA, Wild West

As James stood on a chair and turned to clean a dirty picture frame in his house, Robert Ford shot him in the back of the head from virtually point-blank range.

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24th November 1873: Joseph Glidden awarded a patent for modern barbed wire

  • 24th November 2021
  • Tagged as: America, Barbed Wire, Great Plains, Invention, Native Americans, Technology, USA, Wild West

Improved fencing systems were vital to the farmers who had headed west to settle in the Great Plains.

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14th July 1881: American outlaw Billy the Kid shot and killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett

  • 14th July 2021
  • Tagged as: America, Criminal, Death, Murder, New Mexico, Outlaw, Shooting, USA, Wild West
https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.historypod.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/07-14-American-outlaw-Billy-the-Kid-shot-and-killed-by-Sheriff-Pat-Garrett.mp3

American outlaw Billy the Kid was shot and killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett in Fort Sumner, New Mexico.

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29th December 1890: Lakota Sioux massacred at Wounded Knee

  • 29th December 2020
  • Tagged as: American West, Lakota, Native Americans, Sioux, United States, USA, Westward Expansion, Wild West, Wounded Knee
https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.historypod.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/12-29-Massacre-at-Wounded-Knee.mp3

More than 150 Native Americans from the Lakota tribe were killed by U.S. soldiers in the Wounded Knee Massacre.

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26th October 1881: The gunfight at the O.K. Corral involving Wyatt Earp

  • 26th October 2020
  • Tagged as: Arizone, Cowboy, Firearms, Guns, Tombstone, United States, USA, Wild West
https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.historypod.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/10-26-The-gunfight-at-the-OK-Corral.mp3

The gunfight at the O.K. Corral took place between the Earp brothers and a gang of outlaws in Tombstone, Arizona.

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3rd April 1882: Outlaw Jesse James shot by Robert Ford

  • 3rd April 2020
  • Tagged as: America, Assassination, Criminal, Outlaw, Robbery, USA, Wild West
https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.historypod.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/04-03.mp3

On the 3rd April 1882, the American outlaw Jesse James was shot dead by fellow gang-member Robert Ford.

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