Boogaloo-Shrimps t1_j2tebpe wrote on January 3, 2023 at 8:45 PM Reply to Calamity Jane, is a legend from Wild West. She was known as a sharpshooter, raconteur, and frontierswoman. She was known to be a hard-drinking crossdresser as she always preferred to dress like a man. She was one of the most popular characters of the West. This portrait was taken around the 1880s. by sandboxvet Her real life is generally boring and most of the excitement in her life was made up by her when she dictated her memoirs. Not as historically significant as originally thought. Permalink 1
Boogaloo-Shrimps t1_j2tebpe wrote
Reply to Calamity Jane, is a legend from Wild West. She was known as a sharpshooter, raconteur, and frontierswoman. She was known to be a hard-drinking crossdresser as she always preferred to dress like a man. She was one of the most popular characters of the West. This portrait was taken around the 1880s. by sandboxvet
Her real life is generally boring and most of the excitement in her life was made up by her when she dictated her memoirs.
Not as historically significant as originally thought.