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Calamity Jane
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Ca·lam·i·ty Jane  (k-lm-t jn)
See Martha Jane Burk.

Calamity Jane
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(Biographies / Calamity Jane (?1852-1903) F, US, TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: frontierswoman) real name Martha Canary. ?1852-1903, US frontierswoman, noted for her skill at shooting and riding
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Noun1.Calamity Jane - United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)Calamity Jane - United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
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Calamity Jane
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1903: Martha Jane Cannary, better known as frontierswoman Calamity Jane, died near Deadwood, Dakota.
On the hills overlooking Deadwood, we were joined by more bikers in the Mt Moriah Cemetery, paying their respects (with coins on the headstones) to both Wild Bill and Martha Jane Cannary, better known as Calamity Jane, who asked, minutes before her death, to be buried beside Wild Bill.
1903: Martha Jane Cannary, better known as Calamity Jane, died near Deadwood, Dakota.
 
 
 
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