A rifle which belonged to the 19th Century American sharpshooter who inspired the musical Annie Get Your Gun is going up for auction in East Sussex. Annie Oakley was a headline attraction in Buffalo ...

The tradition of sending Christmas cards began in 1843 in England. However, personalized cards didn't catch on until 1891.

Born Phoebe Ann Moses in Darke County, Ohio, on August 13, 1860, Annie Oakley was not exactly a product of the Wild West. Bettmann / Corbis “Famous Woman Crack Shot. . . Steals to Secure Cocaine.” It ...

Aug. 19—In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, nobody was bigger in the entertainment field than Buffalo Bill and Annie Oakley. Col. William F. Cody, aka Buffalo Bill, was a buffalo hunter and U.S ...

Do you enjoy the history of the Wild West? Do you enjoy women’s history? Come to the Fort Morgan Museum on May 20 at noon for a special living-history presentation on the life of Annie Oakley. Annie ...

""Annie Oakley was the quintessential self-made American, a woman of incredible resilience and grit,” praises producer Susan Goforth of the upcoming 'Annie Oakley' feature film, “Rising from a ...

History buffs and gun enthusiasts have a special opportunity next weekend, all because of Annie Oakley. Oakley, a small woman, earned a big reputation as a straight shooter. Sitting Bull, the iconic ...

“My mother … was perfectly horrified,” Annie Oakley once said, “when I began shooting and tried to keep me in school, but I would run away and go quail shooting in the woods or trim my dresses with ...

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