Capture of Black Bart

Black Bart was not the Old West''s only stagecoach robber, but he was the most famous. To many people, he was a folk hero: a robber who didn''t threaten or harm passengers. He was a bandit with a sense of humor who wrote poetry. In robbing at least 28 Wells Fargo stagecoaches across Northern California between 1875 and 1883, he never fired a shot or injured anyone. His gun, it turned out, was neve...