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A profile of Bass Reeves, a former slave who became a deputy U.S. marshal and is thought to be the inspiration for the Lone Ranger.
A profile of Bass Reeves, a former slave who became a deputy U.S. marshal and is thought to be the inspiration for the Lone Ranger.
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