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Lariat near my hand, and my trusty guns in my belt and the broad plains stretching away for miles and miles.... I felt I could defy the world. What man with the fire of life and youth and health in his veins could not rejoice in such a life?

Nat Love

It is a terrible thing to kill a man, no matter what the cause.

Nat Love

Isn't it a wonder that some of us are alive to tell the tale? One moment we are rejoicing that we are alive; the next we are so near the jaws of death that it seems it would be almost a miracle that our lives be saved.

Nat Love

Nat Love

Nat Love

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Born: 1854

Died: 1921 (aged 67)

Bio: Nat Love was an African-American cowboy and former slave in the period following the American Civil War. His self-reported exploits and claims have made him the most famous black folk hero of the Old West.

Known for:

The Life and Adventures of Nat Love

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