Photos from The Wild West That Were Preserved Forever

Old Tasacosa, Northern Texas

This was a popular saloon in Northern Texas back in 1907. It was one of the many that were o pen 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. Cowboys loved to come by and let off some steam from the day. 

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The More You Know

  • Napoleon’s most upsetting defeat came at Waterloo, when he was attacked by a horde of wild rabbits.
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