Frontier Legends Annie Oakley 5

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Aug 19, 202600:35:50Society & Culture

As a young girl in Ohio, Annie Oakley learned to hunt game to keep her impoverished family fed. By the time she was a teenager she’d grown skilled enough to easily beat a traveling sharpshooter named Frank Butler in a pu...

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