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Author:
Warren, Louis S.
Title:
Buffalo Bill's America : William Cody and the Wild West Show / Louis S. Warren.
Edition:
1st Vintage pbk. ed.
Publisher:
Vintage Books
Copyright Date:
2006
Description:
xvi, 652 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.--1846-1917.
Pioneers--Biography.--Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)
Entertainers--Biography.--Biography.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
West (U.S.)--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Pony express -- The attack on the settler's cabin -- The village...the cyclone -- With the prince of pistoleers -- Guide and scout -- Buffalo hunt -- Theater star -- Indians, horses -- Domesticating the wild west -- The drama of civilization: visual play and moral ambiguity -- Wild west London -- Broncho Charlie Miller -- Wild west Europe -- Ghost dance -- Standing bear -- Cowboys, Indians, and the artful deceptions of race -- Buffalo Bill's America -- The Johnson brothers -- Empire of the home -- Showdown in Cheyenne -- Adele Von Ohl Parker -- End of the trail.
ISBN:
9780375726583 (pbk.)
0375726586 (pbk.)
9780375412165 (hardcover)
0375412166 (hardcover)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)80575276
Locations:
HQPD845 -- Rock Valley Public Library (Rock Valley)

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