John Wesley Hardin was one of the most violent figures of a violent age.  Born in Bonham to a Methodist preacher in 1853, he quickly moved to a life of crime.  By the time he was 18, he killed perhaps ...
John Wesley Hardin was the second son born to a Methodist preacher near Bonham, Texas, who named him after the godfather of the Methodist church. Two things remained constant in Hardin’s short life, ...