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American Old West

The Western United States of America has played a significant role in both history and fiction. The term Wild West relates to an ever-shifting nebulous land populated by cowboys and Indianss, trappers and explorers; and located to the west of the settled, law-abiding United States and beyond The Frontier.

See also: The West (U.S.)


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