Bass Reeves, the best lawman in the old West

Published: Dec. 10, 2020, 7:51 p.m.

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The story of Bass Reeves, an African-American born in slavery, that became a federal Marshal who brought in 3,000 outlaws to meet justice in Judge Isaac Parker\'s court (the famous hanging judge).  His unique abilities and exploits make him a hero of the old West.  She. historians have suggested he was the model for the mid-20th century radio and TV show, The Lone Ranger.  

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