Legends & Lies: The Real West

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Following the California gold rush, Wells Fargo becomes one of the most successful enterprises in the west; its ubiquitous stagecoaches cross the country, making it a target for the gentleman bandit, a thief who takes a different approach to robbery.

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

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Following the California gold rush, Wells Fargo becomes one of the most successful enterprises in the west; its ubiquitous stagecoaches cross the country, making it a target for the gentleman bandit, a thief who takes a different approach to robbery.

David Crockett is much more than his legend as a backwoods hero of the western frontier; in truth, he was an aspiring American statesman who made a bold move to secure his political future, only to bring himself to an early demise.

Frontiersman and Army officer Christopher Houston ``Kit`` Carson's many accomplishments are exaggerated in news stories and dime novels.

Accounts from historians and direct descendants paint a portrait of the Old West gunfighter and gambler known as ``Wild Bill`` Hickok.

John Henry Holliday is a respectable Atlanta dentist diagnosed with a terminal disease; he resorts to a risky life of gambling and violence and meets Wyatt Earp, a bonafide outlaw with a story all his own.

In the aftermath of the Civil War, Jesse James and his gang embark on a brutal campaign of violence that blurs the line between robbery and domestic terrorism; legend makes Jesse James out to be a heroic bandit, but the truth lies somewhere darker.

David Crockett is much more than his legend as a backwoods hero of the western frontier; in truth, he was an aspiring American statesman who made a bold move to secure his political future, only to bring himself to an early demise.

John Henry Holliday is a respectable Atlanta dentist diagnosed with a terminal disease; he resorts to a risky life of gambling and violence and meets Wyatt Earp, a bona fide outlaw with a story all his own.

In the aftermath of the Civil War, Jesse James and his gang embark on a brutal campaign of violence that blurs the line between robbery and domestic terrorism; legend makes Jesse James out to be a heroic bandit, but the truth lies somewhere darker.

Frontiersman and Army officer Christopher Houston "Kit" Carson's many accomplishments are exaggerated in news stories and dime novels.

Accounts from historians and direct descendants paint a portrait of the Old West gunfighter and gambler known as "Wild Bill" Hickok.