The Real West — Season 1, Episode 16: Wild, Wild Women

Episode synopsis

The wild women of the Old West weren't prissy little frontier fillies. They staked their claim to Western legend with a style all their own. Problem is, history leans to the male gunslingers and Indian fighters. In Wild Women, America's folklore heroines get their just rewards.

About The Real West

This documentary series shows stories of how the real West was created and separates fact from fiction.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1George Custer: Showdown at Little Big Horn
• E2Crazy Horse: The Last Warrior
• E3Trailblazers & Scouts
• E4The Battle of the Alamo
• E5Outlaws: The Ten Most Wanted
• E6The U.S. Civil War Out West
• E7The Law From Behind the Tin Star
• E8The Dalton Gang
• E9The Mexican War
• E10Stagecoach and the Pony Express
• E11Indian Weapons & the Warrior Societies
• E12Buffalo Bill & His Wild West Show