Who Was Black Bart? The Gentleman Bandit of California When people discuss outlaws of the American West, names like Jesse James and Billy the Kid often come to mind. However, California had its own legendary figure—Charles E. Boles, better known as Black Bart. His story is not just one of crime but of charm and intrigue. The Gentleman Bandit Between 1875 and 1883, Bart carried out more than two dozen stagecoach robberies, all of them targeting Wells Fargo shipments. He never harmed...

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