The Messed Up Truth About The Gunfight At The O.K. Corral

It’s one of the most iconic moments in Wild West history, and it’s been romanticized in film, TV, books, and song, but how much do you really know about the historical gunfight at the O.K. Corral? You probably know the names of the heroes, or at least Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday, and while they were there, it’s hard to really qualify them as heroes.

Westerns tend to have a good guy and a bad guy, but the Earps and Doc Holliday weren’t really all that different from the Cochise County Cowboys that they went up against. Let’s take a look at the messed-up truth about the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

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Location, location, location | 0:00
Primed for battle | 1:37
No good guys | 2:49
The stagecoach robbery | 4:09
The real hero | 5:15
Smoke gets in your eyes | 6:09
The Cowboys weren't all that | 7:16
I like Ike | 8:18
Tombstone grieved the Cowboys | 9:29
Vigilante justice | 10:13
Reporter's bias | 10:55

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