Buffalo Bill Cody : the man who shaped the wild West legend / Lew Freedman.

""William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody (1846-1917) rose from humble origins in Iowa to become one of the most famous and most photographed people in the world. He became a leading scout during the American Indian Wars, winner of the Congressional Medal of Honor, and a renowned show business fixture whose...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Freedman, Lew (Author)
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2020]
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Physical Description:v, 238 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Becoming Buffalo Bill
  • The Codys of Iowa
  • The Pony Express
  • Wars
  • Cody and Custer
  • The Mrs.
  • The Persuasive Mr. Buntline
  • Medal of Honor
  • Rodeo and Wild West Beginnings
  • The Wild West Goes Wild
  • Sitting Bull
  • Annie Oakley
  • Love 'Em and Leave 'Em
  • The Wild West Is the Toast of Europe
  • and Everywhere Else
  • Indians
  • A Congress of Rough Riders
  • Divorce Trials
  • Cody, Wyoming
  • The Death of the Great Showman
  • Buffalo Bill's Legacy.