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Name: Calamity Jane
Variant Name: Martha Jane Cannary
Birth Date: May 1, 1852
Death Date: August 1, 1903
Place of Birth: Princeton, Missouri, United States
Place of Death: Terry, South Dakota, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: frontierswoman

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Biography of Calamity Jane
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Martha Jane Cannary, known as Calamity Jane (1852-1903), was a notorious American frontier woman in the days of the Wild West. As unconventional and wild as the territory she roamed, she has become a legend. The most likely date of Jane Cannary's birth...


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Calamity Jane Summary
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Calamity Jane (Martha Jane Cannary) Born: May 1, 1852? Died: August 1, 1903 AKA: M. E. Burke Calamity Jane—although not exactly an outlaw—was unconventional. At a time when women did not wear men’s clothing, go to bars, or appear in...
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For the film, see Calamity Jane (1953 film) Calamity Jane at age 43. Photo by H.R. Locke. Martha Jane Cannary-Burke, better known as Calamity Jane (May 1 1852 – August 1 1903), was a frontierswoman and professional scout best known for her claim of...


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Montana; The Magazine of Western History
Calamity Jane: THE WOMAN AND THE LEGEND
10/01/2006: 623 words, approx. 2 pages
Calamity Jane THE WOMAN AND THE LEGEND James D. McLaird University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 2005. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index, xii + 378 pp. $29.95 cloth. James D. McLaird has devoted many years of yeoman service in corralling everything that can be...
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Playing A Tough And Tender Calamity Jane
12/06/1995: 688 words, approx. 2 pages
EVONNE COUTROS, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 12-06-1995 PLAYING A TOUGH AND TENDER CALAMITY JANE -- THE TWO SIDES OF ELLEN BARKIN By EVONNE COUTROS, Staff Writer Date: 12-06-1995, Wednesday Section: LIFESTYLE / ENTERTAINMENT Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2...
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Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in S.D.
6/19/2006: 572 words, approx. 2 pages
Whether you ride or just wish you did, it's time to make plans for this year's Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, the annual celebration of two-wheel travel and hard partying. It's also an excellent excuse to explore that mountainous enclave in the northern Plains...
 


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