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    Annie Oakley (español)

    Como la principal atracción del Show del Lejano Oeste de Buffalo Bill, Annie Oakley emocionó al público de todo el mundo con sus hazañas de tiro.

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    Annie Oakley

    As the star attraction of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, Annie Oakley thrilled audiences around the world with her shooting feats.

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    Biography: Annie Oakley

    Annie Oakley used her astonishing marksmanship to escape a poor childhood and become a superstar.

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    Biography: Frank Butler

    Although he never expected to be shooting against a woman, Frank Butler accepted defeat from Annie Oakley graciously.

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    Annie Oakley in Europe

     It was Annie Oakley's time abroad that helped make Oakley a star at home.

  • Annie Oakley | Image Gallery

    Wild West Posters

    Browse a selection of posters promoting Annie Oakley and Buffalo Bill's Wild West show.

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    In a Man's World

    What was it like for Annie Oakley to be an international star in a world dominated by men?

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    Biography: Lillian Smith

    This brassy Californian emerged as Annie Oakley's only serious female rival in Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West show.

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    Annie Oakley: Little Sureshot

    Edison's short, silent film of famous gunslinger Annie Oakley, “Little Sureshot,” proved his kinetograph was a success.

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    Annie Oakley: Chapter 1

    Watch the opening scene of Annie Oakley.

  • Annie Oakley | Trailer

    Annie Oakley: Teaser

    Annie Oakley won fame and fortune as the little lady from Ohio who never missed a shot.

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    Buffalo Bill

    William "Buffalo Bill" Cody's legendary exploits helped create the myth of the American West that still endures today.

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    The Black Maria

    In 1894, Thomas Edison filmed sharpshooter Annie Oakley in his Black Maria studio.

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    Biography: Sitting Bull

    Sitting Bull was the political and spiritual leader of the Sioux warriors who destroyed General Custer's force in the famous battle of Little Big Horn.

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    Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show

    How accurate was Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West show?

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    Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space

    Meet the influential author and key figure of the Harlem Renaissance. Also a trained anthropologist, Hurston collected folklore throughout the South and Caribbean — reclaiming, honoring and celebrating Black life on its own terms.

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    Fidel Castro

    On January 3, 1959, a column of victorious young rebels advanced along Cuba's main highway towards Havana. At the head of the column rode 33-year-old Fidel Castro Ruz.

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    Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space (español)

    Conozca a la influyente autora y figura clave del Renacimiento de Harlem. Hurston, quien también se había formado como antropóloga, recopiló el folclore del Sur de Estados Unidos y del Caribe, recuperando, honrando y celebrando la vida de la población negra en sus propios términos.

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    Edison

    An in-depth look at America's most famous inventor and his role in America's future.

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    The Mormons

    A four-hour exploration into the richness, the complexities and the controversies of the Mormons' story as told through interviews with members of the church, leading writers and historians, and supporters and critics of the Mormon faith.