Introducing: Gunfighters, with Bryan Burrough

Cal's Week in Review by MeatEater

Sep 8, 20262:11Sports & Recreation

Author Bryan Burrough exhumes the gritty history of Old West gunfighters. From Billy the Kid to Wyatt Earp to John Wesley Hardin and dozens more, this collection of stories proves how very violent America's nineteenth ce...

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