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=== Works that are set in this time period are: ===
=== [[Comic Books]] ===
* ''[[Blueberry]]''
* ''[[Jonah Hex]]''
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* MARVEL's original [[Ghost Rider]] (the one who dressed like a ghost, not the fiery skull guy).
== [[Film]] ===
* Pick a Western. ''Any'' Western...
* ''[[Back to The Future]] III''
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* ''[[Young Guns]]'' and its sequel.
=== [[Literature]] ===
* One of the downtime locations in ''[[Time Scout (Literature)|Time Scout]]'' is Denver, 1885. A lot of people go down there for Wild West shooting competitions.
* ''[[The Alloy of Law (Literature)|The Alloy of Law]]'' has the Roughs, which are basically a [[Fantasy Counterpart Culture]] version of the Wild West.
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* While he is now better known for fantasy, [[Robert E Howard]] wrote many, many Western tales, both humorous and serious.
=== [[Live-Action TV]] ===
* ''[[The Big Valley]]''
* ''[[Bonanza]]''
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* ''Zorro''
=== Radio ===
* ''[[The Cisco Kid]]''
* ''[[Gunsmoke]]''
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* ''[[Wild Bill Hickhock]]''
=== [[Tabletop Games]] ===
* ''[[Deadlands]]''
* ''[[Dogs in The Vineyard]]'', although its version of the time period is a lot less Wild, so to speak.
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* ''[[Rifts]] New West adds a lot of magic, monsters, and cyberpunk flavor, and ''in-universe'' is a deliberate attempt to re-create the Wild West as a way of holding on to lost history. Naturally, they [[The Theme Pack Version|get some things wrong]].
=== [[Theatre]] ===
* ''The Girl of the Golden West'', play by David Belasco and opera by Puccini
=== Theme Parks ===
* Theme park example: ''Frontierland'' in the [[Disney Theme Parks]]
=== [[Video Games]] ===
* ''[[Call of Juarez]]''
* ''[[Trouble in Terrorist Town]] Technically if you go on the Mogz server hosted in the UK on the maps de_westwood and cs_desperados the modern guns have been replaced by western ones.However they do not have auto reload which means once your clip is dry(Shotgun 7 shells, [[Double Barrel]] 2 shells,[[Lever Rifle]] 5 bullets and 1 bullet for the sharps and six for either the colt or peacemaker) you have to pistol whip your opponent or get out of range and reload.
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* ''[[Freddy Pharkas Frontier Pharmacist]]''
=== [[Western Animation]] ===
* ''[[An American Tail]]: Fievel Goes West''
* ''[[Quick-Draw McGraw]]''
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* The 1966 ''[[Lone Ranger]]'' series
=== [[Web Comics]] ===
* ''[[Next Town Over]]''
=== [[Web Original]] ===
* ''[[Survival of the Fittest]]'': Virtua-SOTF, a Mini site game, has been confirmed to be a [[Inside a Computer System|Virtual Reality]] game that takes place in a "Old West" setting.
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