Phoebe Ann Moses, better known as Annie Oakley, was born on August 13, 1860.
Daughter of Quakers, America’s first female superstar grew up log-cabin poor in the rural western Ohio county of Darke. From this rough start to entertaining world leaders, she was not only an icon of the American West, but she was also, and still is, a hero to women and girls from coast to coast.
Learn more about how this inspiring American rose to international fame and became one of the most iconic sharpshooters in history at Ammo.com: Annie Oakley: The Forgotten History of the Most Iconic American Woman Sharpshooter.