Fort Smith National Historic Site will commemorate the 130th anniversary of Cherokee Bill's execution with a trial ...

The Fort Smith National Historic Site will remember the execution of one of the state's most renowned outlaws with a trial ...

Born to a Buffalo Soldier and a Cherokee mother, Crawford “Cherokee Bill” Goldsby grew up in a world divided by race, violence, and survival. By seventeen, he was robbing banks and killing lawmen. He ...

Crawford Goldsby was big, strong and a "bloodthirsty mad dog who killed for the love of killing." Before he was hanged at the age of 20, he was asked if he had any final words. "I came here to die; ...

Art Burton will share tales of frontier marshal Bass Reeves, Cherokee Bill and black cowboys of the Shawnee Trail at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19, at the Allen Heritage Village, 450 E. St. Mary Drive.