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Scalping - terror in the Wild West!

Scalping - terror in the Wild West!

Yet both native Americans and white settlers were taking scalps

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Tony McMahon
Jul 14, 2023
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Greetings to Gold Level Templar Knights. Now here’s a subject to thrill and horrify you. The practice of scalping in the Wild West. It’s well documented that American Indians scalped but did you know that white settlers got in on the act for money?

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