Martha Jane Canary (May 1, 1852 – August 1, 1903), better known as Calamity Jane, was an American frontierswoman, sharpshooter, and storyteller. [2][3][4] In addition to many exploits, she was known for being an acquaintance of Wild Bill Hickok. Late in her life, she appeared in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show and at the 1901 Pan-American Exposition.

2022年1月12日 · Better known by her nickname ‘Calamity Jane’, the legendary Martha Jane Canary was famed as a sharp-shooting, tobacco-spitting, whisky-guzzling and foul-mouthed reprobate who regularly wore men’s clothes and engaged in fearsome gunfights in mid-19th century America’s Wild West.

2025年2月5日 · Calamity Jane (born May 1, 1852?, near Princeton, Mo.?, U.S.—died Aug. 1, 1903, Terry, near Deadwood, S.D.) was a legendary American frontierswoman whose name was often linked with that of Wild Bill Hickok.

2014年4月2日 · Calamity Jane was a woman of the Wild West renowned for her sharp-shooting, whiskey-swilling and cross-dressing ways – but also for her kindness towards others. (1852-1903) Who Was Calamity...

2024年6月16日 · Legendary sharpshooter and scout Calamity Jane gained infamy for her gunslinging exploits alongside Wild Bill Hickok in Deadwood during the 1870s.

2025年1月20日 · Who is Calamity Jane? Calamity Jane, born Martha Jane Cannary around May 1, 1852, in Princeton, Missouri, is a legendary figure of the American West. Orphaned by the age of twelve, she spent her youth navigating a harsh world where she had to assume a …

Calamity Jane, one of the rowdiest and adventurous women in the Old West, was a frontierswoman and professional scout, who was known for her being a friend to Wild Bill Hickok and appearing in Buffalo Bill Cody’s Wild West Show.

2018年6月11日 · Martha Jane Cannary, known as Calamity Jane (1852-1903), was a notorious American frontier woman in the days of the Wild West. As unconventional and wild as the territory she roamed, she has become a legend.

She was known to be a sharp-shooter, a whiskey lover and an early adopter of men's fashion at a time when women were largely confined to strict codes of dress and conduct. But who was Calamity Jane and where did she come from?

2024年11月14日 · Within two years, she would become a national celebrity, Calamity Jane the Wild Woman of the West. She was born Martha Canary, May 1, 1856, on the family farm near Princeton, Missouri. Her father was Robert Willson Canary and her mother’s maiden name was Charlotte M. Burge, both originally from Ohio.