America's Best Female Sharpshooter

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Lillian Frances Smith, often overshadowed by Annie Oakley, carved her own niche in the Wild West shows of the early 20th century. Unlike Oakley, Smith embraced a flamboyant style and formed close ties with cowboys and American Indians. This engaging biography delves into her vibrant life in showbiz, highlighting the unique talents that propelled her to stardom and the cultural dynamics of the era. Through Smith's story, readers gain insight into the complexities of female performers in a male-dominated entertainment world.