Legends of the West: The Life and Legacy of Buffalo Bill Cody

Legends of the West: The Life and Legacy of Buffalo Bill Cody

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Riding and roping could be better showcased in rodeos, which were considerably less expensive to produce than Wild West shows. The old western stars were fading as well—even Buffalo Bill seemed a relic—and Indian people appeared to be quietly confined to reservations. In a sign of the times, he immediately obtained backing to make a five-reel film, The Indian Wars. The continued intermittently to tour the States through the s.

It folded after less than a month on the road. Although occasional revivals and adaptations are staged in the United States and abroad, the era of the Wild West can conveniently be said to have died in along with its greatest proponent, Buffalo Bill Cody.

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William “Buffalo Bill” Cody: Salesman of the Old West

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Learn more about the Buffalo Bill Museum Bibliography: Buckskins, Bullets, and Business. The Myth of the West. Billers, Banners and Bombast: The Story of Circus Advertising. Buffalo Bill Colonel W. A Biographical History of the American West. University of New Mexico Press. Henry Holt and Company. The Colonel and Little Missie: William Cody and the Wild West Show.

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Documenting the life and times of Buffalo Bill http: Sign in or sign up and post using a HubPages Network account. Comments are not for promoting your articles or other sites. Buffalo Bill and Will Bill were both very colorful men and they make history fun. They both lead amazing lives. Doug, this is an excellent article on Buffalo Bill.

You covered the topic, including his friendship with Wild Bill Hickock. I remember reading Buffalo Bill's story as a child, and I wanted to be an old West "scout" like him. I remember reading somewhere that it was because of is show which traveled Europe and America, we as a nation earned the reputation of being "cowboys. Other product and company names shown may be trademarks of their respective owners. HubPages and Hubbers authors may earn revenue on this page based on affiliate relationships and advertisements with partners including Amazon, Google, and others.

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References Buffalo Bill Colonel W. Questions must be on-topic, written with proper grammar usage, and understandable to a wide audience. I can't say that's a bad thing. People like you and I, Doug, and many people we know, wear white hats. Thanks for the great article. As always, Much respect and admiration for your skills at getting it right and fair, Sincerely, Tim.

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