Some Western tales are grimmer, and less satisfying, than others.
remade himself as a baron and nearly stole the entire state of Arizona through fraudulent land grants. Out west, life was cheap, identity even cheaper, and justice was cheapest of all.Beyond its gruesome details, the Bender story intersects with these stories while upending them. Despite their being household names, we still know almost nothing about the Benders, aside from the few brief years they were in Labette County.
books, for example, offered parables of self-reliance and resilience, portraying places like Kansas as a crucible where the pure in spirit would be hardened and find success. So it’s not surprising that Wilder—whose family lived for a time in Independence, Kansas, not far from the Bender cabin—would be among the many who tried to offer a satisfying conclusion to the Bender saga.
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