Project Gutenberg 2014-09-21 Public domain in the USA. 191 Buel, James W. (James William) 1849 1920 Buel, James William Buel, J. W. (James William) 11022518 Life and marvelous adventures of Wild Bill, the Scout being a true an exact history of all the sanguinary combats and hair-breadth escapes of the most famous scout and spy America ever produced. Produced by Shaun Pinder, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Life and Marvelous Adventures of Wild Bill, the Scout" by James W. Buel is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative follows the life of James B. Hickok, famously known as "Wild Bill," as he navigates the challenges and adventures of life in the American frontier. The book details Wild Bill's legendary status as a scout and gunfighter, recounting his numerous battles, escapades, and the characteristics that made him both a figure of fear and respect during turbulent times. At the start of the book, the author outlines Wild Bill's unique personality traits, emphasizing his daring yet principled nature, setting the stage for a thrilling tale of adventure and survival. We learn about his early life, his departure from home at nineteen to seek a life filled with excitement, and his rise to fame through a series of daring and dangerous encounters, including brawls and shootouts with notorious criminals. The opening portion vividly illustrates his first major conflict at Rock Creek, where he bravely defends himself against a gang of marauders, establishing the tone for his courageous antics that define his legend. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) Hickok, Wild Bill, 1837-1876 F590.3 Text Category: Biographies Category: Adventure Category: History - American 162211 2025-07-19T04:08:27.632178 text/html 138226 2024-10-24T10:55:59 text/html 1140894 2025-07-19T04:08:31.031123 application/epub+zip 1141657 2025-07-19T04:08:28.450168 application/epub+zip 132719 2025-07-19T04:08:28.017166 application/epub+zip 1217161 2025-07-19T04:08:33.226118 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1124480 2025-07-19T04:08:30.602126 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 178089 2022-09-21T10:29:56.301499 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 139783 2025-07-19T04:08:27.341171 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 119834 2024-10-24T10:55:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17597 2025-07-19T04:08:33.349116 application/rdf+xml 21523 2025-07-19T04:08:28.103125 image/jpeg 2950 2025-07-19T04:08:28.059156 image/jpeg 1065514 2025-07-19T04:08:27.676176 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog