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Pearl Hart, the Glossary

Pearl Hart (born Pearl Taylor; 1871 – December 30, 1955) was a Canadian-born outlaw of the American Old West.^[1]

46 relations: Alcoholism, Alexander Oswald Brodie, American frontier, Arizona, Barker (occupation), Boarding house, Boarding school, Bobcat, Buffalo Bill, Canadians, Chain gang, Cigar, Colt Single Action Army, Cowboy, Demimonde, Fletcher Morris Doan, Florence, Arizona, Gambling, Globe, Arizona, Lindsay, Ontario, Liquor, Mammoth, Arizona, Media circus, Midway (fair), Mineral rights, Morphine, Ohio, Outlaw, Pardon, Pinal County, Arizona, Possession of stolen goods, Prostitution, Pseudonym, Pulp magazine, Rake (stock character), Revolver, Robbery, Sheriff, Shotgun messenger, Stagecoach, Trinidad, Colorado, Trusty system (prison), Tucson, Arizona, Volbeat, World's Columbian Exposition, Yuma Territorial Prison.
1899 crimes in the United States
19th-century Canadian women
American female gangsters
Canadian female gangsters
Female bandits
Female prisoners and detainees

Alcoholism

Alcoholism is the continued drinking of alcohol despite it causing problems.

Alexander Oswald Brodie (November 13, 1849The date of Brodie's birth is uncertain with multiple dates in October and November 1849 being possible. – May 10, 1918) was an American military officer and engineer.

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American frontier

The American frontier, also known as the Old West, and popularly known as the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated with the forward wave of American expansion in mainland North America that began with European colonial settlements in the early 17th century and ended with the admission of the last few contiguous western territories as states in 1912.

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Arizona

Arizona (Hoozdo Hahoodzo; Alĭ ṣonak) is a landlocked state in the Southwestern region of the United States.

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Barker (occupation)

A barker, often a carnival barker, is a person who attempts to attract patrons to entertainment events, such as a circus or funfair, by exhorting passing members of the public, announcing attractions of the show, and emphasizing variety, novelty, beauty, or some other enticing feature of the show.

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Boarding house

A boarding house is a house (frequently a family home) in which lodgers rent one or more rooms on a nightly basis, and sometimes for extended periods of weeks, months, and years.

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Boarding school

A boarding school is a school where pupils live within premises while being given formal instruction.

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Bobcat

The bobcat (Lynx rufus), also known as the red lynx, is one of the four extant species within the medium-sized wild cat genus Lynx.

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Buffalo Bill

William Frederick Cody (February 26, 1846January 10, 1917), known as Buffalo Bill, was an American soldier, bison hunter, and showman.

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Canadians

Canadians (Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada.

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Chain gang

A chain gang or road gang is a group of prisoners chained together to perform menial or physically challenging work as a form of punishment.

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Cigar

A cigar is a tobacco product made to be smoked.

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Colt Single Action Army

The Colt Single Action Army (also known as the SAA, Model P, Peacemaker, or M1873) is a single-action revolver handgun.

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Cowboy

A cowboy is an animal herder who tends cattle on ranches in North America, traditionally on horseback, and often performs a multitude of other ranch-related tasks.

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Demimonde

Demi-monde is a French 19th-century term referring to women on the fringes of respectable society, and specifically to courtesans supported by wealthy lovers.

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Fletcher Morris Doan

Fletcher Morris Doan (July 21, 1846October 28, 1924) was an American jurist who served as an Associate Justice on the Arizona Territorial Supreme Court from 1897 until Arizona gained statehood in 1912.

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Florence, Arizona

Florence (O'odham: S-auppag) is a town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States.

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Gambling

Gambling (also known as betting or gaming) is the wagering of something of value ("the stakes") on a random event with the intent of winning something else of value, where instances of strategy are discounted.

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Globe, Arizona

Globe (Bésh Baa Gowąh "Place of Metal") is a city in Gila County, Arizona, United States.

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Lindsay, Ontario

Lindsay is a community of 22,367 people (2021 census) on the Scugog River in the Kawartha Lakes region of south-eastern Ontario, Canada.

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Liquor

Liquor or distilled beverage is an alcoholic drink produced by the distillation of grains, fruits, vegetables, or sugar that have already gone through alcoholic fermentation.

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Mammoth, Arizona

Mammoth is a town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States.

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Media circus is a colloquial metaphor, or idiom, describing a news event for which the level of media coverage—measured by such factors as the number of reporters at the scene and the amount of material broadcast or published—is perceived to be excessive or out of proportion to the event being covered.

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Midway (fair)

A game of popping balloons with darts for prizes—a common part of a carnival or fair midway A midway at a fair (commonly an American fair such as a county or state fair) is the location where carnival games, amusement rides, entertainment, dime stores, themed events, exhibitions and trade shows, pleasure gardens, water parks and food booths cluster.

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Mineral rights

Mineral rights are property rights to exploit an area for the minerals it harbors.

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Morphine

Morphine, formerly also called morphia, is an opiate that is found naturally in opium, a dark brown resin produced by drying the latex of opium poppies (Papaver somniferum).

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Ohio

Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Outlaw

An outlaw, in its original and legal meaning, is a person declared as outside the protection of the law.

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Pardon

A pardon is a government decision to allow a person to be relieved of some or all of the legal consequences resulting from a criminal conviction.

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Pinal County, Arizona

Pinal County is a county in the central part of the U.S. state of Arizona.

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Possession of stolen goods

Possession of stolen goods is a crime in which an individual has bought, been given, or acquired stolen goods.

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Prostitution

Prostitution is the business or practice of engaging in sexual activity in exchange for payment.

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Pseudonym

A pseudonym or alias is a fictitious name that a person assumes for a particular purpose, which differs from their original or true name (orthonym).

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Pulp magazine

Pulp magazines (also referred to as "the pulps") were inexpensive fiction magazines that were published from 1896 until around 1955.

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Rake (stock character)

In a historical context, a rake (short for rakehell, analogous to "hellraiser") was a man who was habituated to immoral conduct, particularly womanizing.

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Revolver

A revolver is a repeating handgun that has at least one barrel and uses a revolving cylinder containing multiple chambers (each holding a single cartridge) for firing.

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Robbery

Robbery (from Old French rober ("to steal, ransack, etc."), from Proto-West Germanic *rauba ("booty")) is the crime of taking or attempting to take anything of value by force, threat of force, or by use of fear.

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Sheriff

A sheriff is a government official, with varying duties, existing in some countries with historical ties to England where the office originated.

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Shotgun messenger

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a shotgun messenger was a private "express messenger" and guard, especially on a stagecoach but also on a train, in charge of overseeing and guarding a valuable private shipment, such as particularly the contents of a strongbox (on a stagecoach) or safe (on a train).

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Stagecoach

A stagecoach (also: stage coach, stage, road coach, diligence) is a four-wheeled public transport coach used to carry paying passengers and light packages on journeys long enough to need a change of horses.

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Trinidad, Colorado

Trinidad is the home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Las Animas County, Colorado, United States.

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Trusty system (prison)

The "trusty system" (sometimes incorrectly called "trustee system") was a penitentiary system of discipline and security enforced in parts of the United States until the 1980s, in which designated inmates were given various privileges, abilities, and responsibilities not available to all inmates.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearl_Hart

Also known as Joe Boot, Pearl Bywater, Pearl Heart, Pearl Taylor, Pearl Taylor Hart.

Pearl Hart, the Glossary

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See also

1899 crimes in the United States

19th-century Canadian women

American female gangsters

Canadian female gangsters

Female bandits

Female prisoners and detainees

References