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Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp (March 19, 1848 – January 13, 1929) was an American lawman in the American West, including Dodge City, Deadwood, and Tombstone.
Sep 11, 2024 · Wyatt Earp (born March 19, 1848, Monmouth, Illinois, U.S.—died January 13, 1929, Los Angeles, California) was a legendary frontiersman of the American West, who was an itinerant saloonkeeper, gambler, lawman, gunslinger, and confidence man but was perhaps best known for his involvement in the gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1881).
Jul 20, 2015 · 1. After a Midwestern childhood, he headed to California by wagon train as a teen. Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp was born in Monmouth, Illinois, on March 19, 1848, and named for his father’s commander...
Nov 6, 2009 · Wyatt Earp, one of the most famous figures to emerge from the colorful 19th-century history of the American West, is best remembered known for his participation in a notorious 1881 gunfight at...
Wyatt Earp is a 1994 American epic biographical Western drama film directed and produced by Lawrence Kasdan, and co-written by Kasdan and Dan Gordon. [4] The film covers the lawman of the same name's life, from an Iowa farmboy, to a feared marshal, to the feud in Tombstone, Arizona that led to the O.K. Corral gunfight.Starring Kevin Costner in the title role, it features an ensemble supporting ...
Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp (March 19, 1848 – January 13, 1929) was an American farmer, teamster, sometime buffalo hunter, officer of the law in various Western frontier towns, gambler, saloon-keeper, and miner.
Apr 3, 2014 · Who Was Wyatt Earp? One of the icons of the American West, Wyatt Earp worked for the law and helped tame the wild cowboy culture that pervaded the frontier.
Wyatt Earp was an ex-lawman of his hometown in Missouri. When his wife died, Earp wandered the west and got himself into some legal trouble. He eventually settled in Dodge City, Kansas, where he became the city marshal and built a life alongside his new wife, Mattie Blaylock.In 1879, he set off with a new friend he’d made in Kansas, Doc Holliday, to Tombstone with his brothers.
The Life of Wyatt Earp. March 19, 1848: Early Life. Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp is born in Monmouth, Illinois. He is the fourth child of Nicholas and Virginia Ann Earp, after James, Virgil, and...
Wyatt Earp became a legend during his own lifetime, and he was portrayed both as a hero and a murderer in the many accounts of his life. According to Tefertiller, "Other men had killed and left their pasts behind, but controversy followed Wyatt like a detective in a pulp novel.
