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Lawman Legend Bass Reeves: The Invincible Man Hunter

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Casualty rates among deputy U.S. marshals were extremely high in Indian and Oklahoma territories, but Reeves completed his long reign there unscathed while making life miserable for outlaws…white, black or Indian.

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