GOOD NEWS IN HISTORY, AUGUST 13

166 years ago today, Annie Oakley, who became the first American woman ‘superstar,’ was born in a cabin in rural Ohio. To support her five siblings and widowed mother, Phoebe Annie Mosey took up hunting and trapping at age eight.

Good News Network reports that 166 years ago today, Annie Oakley, who became the first American woman ‘superstar,’ was born in a cabin in rural Ohio.

The report adds: To support her five siblings and widowed mother, Phoebe Annie Mosey took up hunting and trapping at age eight.

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