Project Gutenberg 2015-06-13 Public domain in the USA. 238 Burke, John M. 1917 07019550 "Buffalo Bill" from Prairie to Palace: An Authentic History of the Wild West Produced by Richard Hulse, 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) "Buffalo Bill" from Prairie to Palace: An Authentic History of the Wild West, compiled by John M. Burke, is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work focuses on William F. Cody, famously known as Buffalo Bill, highlighting his life as a quintessential figure of the American frontier and the Wild West. The book showcases Cody’s adventures, his role as a scout, and his influence in shaping the mythos surrounding the American West. The opening of the work provides an introduction to Buffalo Bill's early life and the dynamic environment of the American frontier during his upbringing. It discusses his family's journey from Iowa to Kansas and outlines the challenges faced by settlers and Native Americans during this tumultuous period. Thrust into a life where self-reliance and courage were paramount, Cody's childhood amid hostile territories and conflict helped forge his identity as a scout and a celebrated figure of the Wild West. The narrative sets the stage for the unique blend of adventure and historical fact that characterizes the rest of the book, aiming to separate the man from the legend by presenting an authentic account of his exploits and contributions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 62.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 Entertainers -- United States -- Biography West (U.S.) -- Biography Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) Pioneers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography F590.3 Text Category: Biographies Category: Adventure Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) 453633 2025-09-19T15:21:33.532031 text/html 430144 2024-10-24T17:33:40 text/html 3338219 2025-09-19T15:21:43.518034 application/epub+zip 3334815 2025-09-19T15:21:35.825019 application/epub+zip 268014 2025-09-19T15:21:34.629121 application/epub+zip 3446530 2025-09-19T15:21:48.912038 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3401329 2025-09-19T15:21:42.247049 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 343957 2022-09-22T09:59:59.262786 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 382084 2025-09-19T15:21:32.416047 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 362033 2024-10-24T17:33:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17808 2025-09-19T15:21:49.070978 application/rdf+xml 33323 2025-09-19T15:21:34.743028 image/jpeg 4640 2025-09-19T15:21:34.687023 image/jpeg 3037318 2025-09-19T15:21:33.784036 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 en.wikipedia