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I recently heard about Squire Boone, brother of Daniel Boone. I read that he was well known in his time, and my question is: are there other frontiersmen and gunmen that were famous in the 1800s that have dwindled and why wasn't their fame maintained to today?

by /u/TheCastro in /r/AskHistorians

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