She was trapping, hunting and shooting by the time she was ____.
Her hunting skills paid off her mother's ____ as she sold the game to hotels and restaurants.
At 15 Annie entered a shooting contest and won, beating ____, who she would eventually marry.
Togethor they joined ____'s Wild West Show in 1885.
The last name Oakley came from either her neighborhood in ____, or it was the name of a man who once paid her train fare.
She petitioned the government to allow women to go to ____, but she was not allowed.
In 1884 Annie Oakley met ____ - the Native American leader and icon.
Sitting Bull was so impressed with Annie's talent that he gave her the name '____' and 'adopted' her.
Annie Oakley performed in the Wild West Show until 1902. She had to quit the show because of a ____ accident injury in 1901.
After the train accident Annie Oakley had ____ spinal operations. It allowed her to return to the show for a brief period but she left the show in 1902.
A stage play was written for Annie Oakley called '____', in which she performed beginning in 1902.
It has been estimated that Annie Oakley is believed to have taught approximately ____ women how to use a gun. She believed women needed to know how to use a gun for self-defense, and for mental and physical exercise.
Annie Oakley could split a playing card from ____ paces - held edge on. She would then shoot holes in it before it reached the ground.
Annie Oakley could shoot dimes that were tossed in the air. She even shot ____ from her husband's mouth.
Annie Oakley could look into her bowie ____ and use the reflection to shoot a target behind her.
A newspaper article published in 1903 by Hearst newspapers falsely reported that Annie Oakley had stolen pants to pay for ____ and was arrested. In fact it was a burlesque dancer not Annie, and Annie sued William Randolph Hearst. In total Annie sued 55 newspapers for reprinting the false stories. It took 6 years but she won or settled 54 suits.
Annie Oakley died of pernicious ____ in 1926, at the age of 66.
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