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wyatt earp
Wyatt Earp
Wyatt Earp, born Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp, was born on March 19, 1848 in
Manmouth, Illinois to Nicholas and Virginia Earp. When Wyatt was two, his parents
moved him across the Mississippi River to Pella, Iowa. He was considered a great
western lawman. His first experience as a lawman was as a constable of Lamar, Missouri
for four months in the year 1870. In April, 1875, he was appointed to the Wichita Kansas
police force only to …
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showed last 75 words of 1224 total…Wyatt was never caught and tried because he
moved away to Los Angeles and retired.
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**Bibliography**
Works Cited
Encyclopedia of the American West,ed. Charles Phillilps, Vol 2, (New York:
Simon and Schuster Macmillian, 1996), 471.
Encyclopedia of the American West,ed. Charles Phillilps, Vol 3, (New York:
Simon and Schuster Macmillian, 1996), 1221.
Stuart N. Lake, Wyatt Earp: Frontier Marshal (Cambridge: The Riverside Press,
1931).
Casey Tefertiller, Wyatt Earp: The Life Behind the Legend (New York: John
Wiley and Sons, Inc.,1997).
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