Photos from The Wild West That Were Preserved Forever

Rufus Buck Gang

The Rufus Buck Gang was a rare multi-racial gang. They were like any other outlaws, spending their days robbing stores and fighting with other gangs. All members ended up catching a death sentence after killing a US Marshall named John Garrett.

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The More You Know

  • In 1912, a Paris orphanage held a raffle to raise money—the prizes were live babies.
  • Joseph Stalin would remove the people he did not like from the photos. This was pre-photoshop times.
  • Spartans bathed their newborn babies in red wine instead of warm water.
  • George Washington owned a whiskey distillery.
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