Buffalo Bill Cody was a legend in his own time: pony express rider, friend of gunslinger Wild Bill Hickock, and impresario of the Wild West Show, the entertainment extravaganza that toured stagecoach holdups, blazing gunfights, and other Wild West thrills around the world.
Buffalo Bill's Story of the Wild West is Buffalo Bill's account of how the West was won and the frontier settled as chronicled in his biographies of Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett, and Kit Carson, and his own autobiography. Featuring vivid accounts of the Battle of the Alamo, Custer's Last Stand, and other unforgettable events, this book—which is illustrated with hundreds of period engravings and drawings—is your travel guide to one of the most colorful eras in American history.
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Buffalo Bill Cody was a legend in his own time: pony express rider, friend of gunslinger Wild Bill Hickock, and impresario of the Wild West Show, the entertainment extravaganza that toured stagecoach holdups, blazing gunfights, and other Wild West thrills around the world.
Buffalo Bill's Story of the Wild West is Buffalo Bill's account of how the West was won and the frontier settled as chronicled in his biographies of Daniel Boone,...