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Annie Oakley

Alternate Term

Oakley, Annie

Occupation/Role

sharpshooter

Date

1860-1926

Remarks

Born Phoebe Moses, Annie Oakley was a legendary sharpshooter and wild west figure. While still a teenager, Oakley paid off the morgage on her parent's farm with the proceeds from game she killed and sold. Oakley travelled with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.

See Also

Frank Butler

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Women in the American West (selected objects)

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