Imagining Wild Bill: James Butler Hickok in War, Media, and Memory by Paul Ashdown, Edward Caudill

Imagining Wild Bill: James Butler Hickok in War, Media, and Memory

Engaging the Civil War

Paul Ashdown, Edward Caudill

272 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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Wild Bill's ever-evolving legend When it came to the Wild West, the nineteenth-century press rarely let truth get in the way of a good story. James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok's story was no exception. Mythologized and sensationalized, Hickok was t...

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