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Kohn family store, New Mexico Territory

How a Young Jewish Immigrant Widow Launched a Ranching Dynasty in New Mexico Territory

by Jim Winnerman3/10/20233/10/2023

After her husband’s untimely death, Yetta Kohn joined forces with her sons and daughter to run the family store, bank and ranch.

The 1878 ambush killing of English rancher John Henry Tunstall set Billy the Kid on the path to murder.

This English Rancher’s Ambush Killing Set Billy the Kid on the Path to Murder

by David G. Thomas6/17/20227/7/2022

How Billy the Kid Died, as Sheriff Pat Garrett Tells It

by Christine M. Kreiser12/9/20198/19/2022

When Notorious Outlaw Billy the Kid Briefly Joined a U.S. Marshals Posse

by HistoryNet Staff12/7/200612/23/2022