| Great Plains Guide to Buffalo Bill: Forts, Fights & Other Sites Contributor(s): Barnes, Jeff (Author) |
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ISBN: 0811712931 ISBN-13: 9780811712934 Publisher: Stackpole Books OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - 19th Century - Travel | United States - Midwest - West North Central (ia, Ks, Mn, Mo, Nd, Ne, Sd) - Travel | United States - West - Mountain (az, Co, Id, Mt, Nm, Nv, Ut, Wy) |
| Dewey: 978.020 |
| LCCN: 2013035260 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.80 lbs) 240 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - Midwest - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Anyone interested in the history of the West will enjoy this latest book by Jeff Barnes. He carefully examines the accounts of William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody's life--some true, some fictional, and others in between--and places them within the context of the Great Plains, and America as a whole, guiding readers to sites associated with Buffalo Bill and the momentous times in which he lived. It's an entertaining and helpful guide to both past and place. --Steve Friesen, director of the Buffalo Bill Museum- Guide to residences, forts, battlefields, and other sites that interpret Buffalo Bill's life on the Great Plains- Locations in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Wyoming- Helpful maps pinpoint locations- Dozens of photographs from both past and present- Includes directions, visitor information, related sites, and recommended reading |