Buffalo Bill, King of the Old West: Biography of William F. Cody, Pony Express Rider, Buffalo Hunter, Plains Scout & Guide, Master ShowmanBuffalo Bill: King of the old west is the carefully documented, dramatically readable, authorized and definitive biography of William F. Cody. Over more than a seventy-year period beginning just before the California gold rush of 1848 and extending to the eve of America's entry into the first world war ... |
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Introduction | 11 |
Prologue The Duel with Yellow Hand | 19 |
The First Years | 25 |
Copyright | |
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