Annie Oakley
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Annie Oakley
Annie Oakley
Sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
She could consistently shoot a playing card edge-on from 27 meters away.
She began hunting and trapping at age eight.
She is arguably the first American woman to become a superstar.
She married traveling show marksman Francis E. Butler after having a showdown in August 1876.
Theodore Roosevelt admired her talent.