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For 90 years, we thought The Lone Ranger was a work of fiction. We were wrong. The character was almost certainly based on Bass Reeves—a Black U.S. Marshal who arrested 3,000 felons and never took a bullet.

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The True Story: Bass Reeves was born enslaved, escaped during the Civil War, and became the most feared lawman in the Wild West. He rode a white horse, used disguises, handed out silver coins, and worked with a Native American partner. Sound familiar?

In this video: 0:00 The Hollywood Theft 0:55 Who Was Bass Reeves? 2:10 3,000 Arrests & Zero Wounds 3:30 Arresting His Own Son 4:15 The Evidence (Reeves vs. Lone Ranger)

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