The next show to join the “Sheridan-verse” is Lawman: Bass Reeves. The series tells the real-life story of Bass Reeves, the first black U.S. deputy marshal to serve West of the Mississippi River. After escaping a life of slavery, Reeves fled to Indian Territory where he lived among the Seminole. He learned their language while …
Lawmen: Bass Reeves
Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan is working his magic once again with the upcoming series Lawmen: Bass Reeves. The series is set to follow the real-life story of the first black U.S. Deputy Marshal west of the Mississippi River, Bass Reeves. Some fans have wondered if Lawmen: Bass Reeves is connected to Yellowstone or 1883, and …
In the annals of American history, the name Bass Reeves reverberates with tales of grit, valor, and unparalleled dedication to justice. A legendary figure whose life has been shrouded in a blend of fact and folklore, Reeves stands as a testament to the challenges and triumphs faced by lawmen in the Wild West. For many, …