Wildest lives of the Wild West : America through the words of Wild Bill Hickok, Billy the Kid, and other famous westerners

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Wildest lives of the Wild West : America through the words of Wild Bill Hickok, Billy the Kid, and other famous westerners

Title remainder

America through the words of Wild Bill Hickok, Billy the Kid, and other famous westerners

Statement of responsibility

edited by John Richard Stephens

Contributor

• Stephens, John Richard

Editor

• Stephens, John Richard

Subject

• Billy, the Kid
• Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917
• Calamity Jane, 1856-1903
• Cassidy, Butch, 1866-
• Custer, George A., (George Armstrong), 1839-1876
• Dalton, Emmett
• Earp, Wyatt, 1848-1929
• Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
• Garrett, Pat F., (Pat Floyd), 1850-1908
• Geronimo, 1829-1909
• Hardin, John Wesley, 1853-1895
• Hickok, Wild Bill, 1837-1876
• Holliday, John Henry, 1851-1887
• Personal narratives
• Pinkerton, William A., (William Allan), 1846-1923
• Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909
• Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
• West (U.S.) -- Biography
• West (U.S.) -- History -- 1848-1860
• West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890
• West (U.S.) -- History -- 1890-1945

Genre

• Biography
• Personal narratives

Language

eng

Summary

By and about some of the most prominent characters in the American West, these are the stories of their exploits told in their own words through excerpts from autobiographies, articles they wrote, newspaper interviews, private journals, personal letters, and court testimony

Cataloging source

YDXCP

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography