William F. Cody: The Life of Buffalo Bill, Gebunden

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The Life of Buffalo Bill is William F. Cody's own autobiography, in which he recounts his experiences growing up on the American frontier and later becoming one of the most famous figures of the Old West. Cody describes his youth in Kansas, his early work as a pony express rider, buffalo hunter, scout for the U. S. Army, and his involvement in conflicts with Native American tribes. He blends adventure, hardship, and personal anecdotes to portray the rugged life of a frontiersman. The book also follows the rise of his Wild West show, which turned him into an international celebrity and helped shape the popular image of the American West.