Outlaws & Lawmen

Bass Reeves: Indian Territory, a huge part of the state of Oklahoma, is the deadliest place in the West. Keeping the peace in the wild country is the job of the US Marshals and that is a former slave, Bass Reeves.

Wild Bill Hickok & Wyatt Earp: Officers swore an oath to keep peace on the American frontier, but few were famous like Bill Hickok & Wyatt Earp. They defined what it meant to wear a badge in the West.

Billy the Kid: A deadly feud in New Mexico Territory. A manhunt that ends with gunfire. Watch the story of Billy the Kid, the West's most legendary outlaw, and the man who takes him down, Pat Garrett.