Today - August 13th, marks the 161st birthday of America’s first female superstar, Annie Oakley.
Annie Oakley has been inducted into the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame, the National Women’s Hall of Fame, the Ohio Women’s Hall of Fame, the New Jersey Hall of Fame, and the Trapshooting Hall of Fame. A collection of her performance memorabilia, firearms, and personal items are on permanent display at the Garst Museum and the National Annie Oakley Center in Greenville, Ohio. People from all over the world visit these places and remember the path Annie forged for women today.
Learn more about how this inspiring American rose to international fame and became one of the most iconic sharpshooters in history at Ammo.com.