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Wild Bill Hickok: King Of The Gun-Fighters

Wild Bill Hickok: King Of The Gun-Fighters

Hardy, Allison

Hardcover

Historical Figures19th Century United States HistoryTrue Crime

ISBN10: 1161630406
ISBN13: 9781161630404
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Wild Bill Hickok: King Of The Gun-Fighters is a biography of one of the most legendary figures of the American Wild West, James Butler Hickok, better known as Wild Bill Hickok. The book is written by Allison Hardy and provides a detailed account of Hickok's life, from his early days as a farmer in Illinois to his rise as a legendary lawman and gunfighter in Kansas, Nebraska, and South Dakota. The book explores Hickok's many adventures, including his time as a scout for the Union Army during the Civil War, his work as a lawman in Abilene, Kansas, and his legendary shootouts with notorious outlaws like Dave Tutt and Jack McCall. The author also delves into Hickok's personal life, including his relationships with women and his struggles with alcoholism. Throughout the book, Hardy paints a vivid picture of the Wild West and the characters who inhabited it, including famous figures like Wyatt Earp and Calamity Jane. The book is well-researched and includes a wealth of historical detail, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West. Overall, Wild Bill Hickok: King Of The Gun-Fighters is an engaging and informative biography of one of the Wild West's most iconic figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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