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The Most Notable (And Notorious) Women Of The Wild West
Read on to discover how these brave women thrived in the world of horse diving, medical practice, stagecoach driving, shooting, and more.
Belle Starr was raised on a farm where fugitives used to hide, so it makes sense that she had an affinity for outlaws, earning her the nickname "Bandit Queen." After Frank was accused of taking another man's life, the couple went on the run, traveling through numerous Texas cities where Lottie further grew her fame and notoriety. After purchasing her own ranch, she was conned by a smooth-talking gentleman named Jack McKnight and fell into a large amount of debt.
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