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  • Dose of History
    By Andrea Aker
    July 31, 2011
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    Antoine Leroux: An Old West Hero You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

    Heroes of the Old West came about gaining public recognition in a variety of ways. Some, like Buffalo Bill Cody, came about it by self-promotion. Custer's greatest glory came after his death at the Little Big Horn. Jim Bridger was glorified in the dime novels of Ned Buntline. The prolific journals of Pathfinder John C. ...
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