Last Of The Great Scouts The Life Story Of William F. Cody ["Buffalo Bill" Cody]

Name: Last Of The Great Scouts The Life Story Of William F. Cody ["Buffalo Bill" Cody]
Brand: Double 9 Books
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By Wetmore, Helen Cody

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Last of the great scouts: The life story of William F. Cody ["Buffalo Bill" Cody] is a historical biography recounting the life and adventures of William F. Cody through the perspective of his sister. The narrative begins with an intimate portrayal of the Cody family and their homestead in Iowa, providing insight into the environment that shaped his early character. The book explores the joys and hardships of pioneer life, including family tragedies and the hopes and expectations placed upon William as he grows. Through detailed descriptions of childhood experiences, family dynamics, and the challenges of westward migration during the Gold Rush, the account illustrates the formation of Cody's adventurous spirit and resilience. The opening sections highlight both personal and historical contexts, reflecting the interplay of family influence, environmental circumstances, and emerging ambition in shaping a legendary frontiersman. The biography balances factual recounting with personal reminiscence, offering readers a vivid depiction of life on the frontier, the trials of early settlement, and the character traits that would later define Buffalo Bill as a showman, scout, and symbol of American pioneering courage.

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Binding:: Paperback
Languages:: Original: English
Number of Pages:: 206
Publisher:: Double 9 Books
Publication Date:: 2025-11-01
ISBN / EAN:: 9789374833520
Weight:: 298 g
Dimensions:: 14/22/1 cm
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]

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