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<p>[QUOTE="SensibleSal66, post: 25774751, member: 115232"]Hello everyone! New thread here. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> I'm calling this one "Wild West Wednesday!"</p><p> To qualify, coins must be from 1865-1895, just after the American Civil War. </p><p> Summary and Definition of Wild West</p><p>Definition and Summary: The Wild West was so named for the lawlessness of the untamed territories west of the Mississippi River - the western United States during its frontier period. The period of the Wild West was from 1865 - 1895, a period of thirty years. The 'Old West' was famous for cowboys, native Indians, the lawmen, gunslingers, the pioneers, the prospectors, the gamblers, the scouts, the outlaws, the gangs and the gunfighters. Famous people of the Wild West included Wyatt Earp, "Wild Bill" Hickok, "Billy the Kid", Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid, Frank and Jesse James and the Clanton gang. The most notorious event was the Gunfight at the O.K. Coral</p><p> Here is the write up/ webpage... <a href="https://www.american-historama.org/1881-1913-maturation-era/wild-west.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.american-historama.org/1881-1913-maturation-era/wild-west.htm" rel="nofollow">The Wild West: US History for Kids ***</a></p><p> Here are a couple coins from that time period.</p><p> [ATTACH=full]1645537[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1645538[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SensibleSal66, post: 25774751, member: 115232"]Hello everyone! New thread here. :) I'm calling this one "Wild West Wednesday!" To qualify, coins must be from 1865-1895, just after the American Civil War. Summary and Definition of Wild West Definition and Summary: The Wild West was so named for the lawlessness of the untamed territories west of the Mississippi River - the western United States during its frontier period. The period of the Wild West was from 1865 - 1895, a period of thirty years. The 'Old West' was famous for cowboys, native Indians, the lawmen, gunslingers, the pioneers, the prospectors, the gamblers, the scouts, the outlaws, the gangs and the gunfighters. Famous people of the Wild West included Wyatt Earp, "Wild Bill" Hickok, "Billy the Kid", Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid, Frank and Jesse James and the Clanton gang. The most notorious event was the Gunfight at the O.K. Coral Here is the write up/ webpage... [URL='https://www.american-historama.org/1881-1913-maturation-era/wild-west.htm']The Wild West: US History for Kids ***[/URL] Here are a couple coins from that time period. [ATTACH=full]1645537[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1645538[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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