Slow drawls, quick draws, heroes and outlaws all have one thing in common -- "The Legend of Calamity Jane." Fast with the whip, and even faster with a smile, Jane rides the trails and backwoods in ...

Sorting through the stories, veteran western historian Richard W. Etulain's account begins with a biography that offers new information on Calamity's several "husbands" (including one she legally ...

Known for buckskins, profanity, shooting, and an “unladylike” proficiency in mule driving, the belligerent, hard-drinking, and always complicated Calamity Jane also built a reputation for her career ...

Princeton, Missouri, 1856-1864 -- To Montana and Wyoming, 1864-1874 -- The Black Hills expedition of 1875 -- With Crook in 1876 -- With Wild Bill Hickok in Deadwood, 1876 -- Dime novel heroine, 1877 - ...