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Pub. Date
2013
Description
A romantic western set before the Civil War, The Young Riders is a fictionalized account of the heyday of the Pony Express mail service, which ran from 1860-1861. The focus is on a group of young express riders based in the Sweetwater, Kansas station, run by an ex-Texas ranger, and an all-around eccentric Teaspoon Hunter. Includes all 24 episodes of Season One.
25) Little Big Man
Author
Description
Jack Crab, who is 111 years-old, discusses his life as a White man and as a Cheyenne Indian.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
The town of Deadwood, South Dakota is a lawless sinkhole of crime and corruption. Into this uncivilized outpost ride a disillusioned and bitter ex-lawman, Wild Bill Hickok, and Seth Bullock, a man hoping to find a new start for himself. Both men find themselves quickly on opposite sides of the legal and moral fence from Al Swearengen, saloon owner, hotel operator, and incipient boss of Deadwood. The lives of these three intertwine with many others,...
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Their names had become legendary: Buffalo Bill Cody, Wild Bill Hickok and Texas Jack Omohundro. After taming the West, more or less, these three living legends decide to tackle the wildest of all frontiers -- the theater stages of the East. Based on actual events, East of the Border follows the 1873-74 theatrical tour of the three famous frontiersmen as they play themselves in Wild West stage melodramas in Eastern cities. Each has his own story to...
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Description
The town of Deadwood, South Dakota is a lawless sinkhole of crime and corruption. Into this uncivilized outpost ride a disillusioned and bitter ex-lawman, Wild Bill Hickok, and Seth Bullock, a man hoping to find a new start for himself. Both men find themselves quickly on opposite sides of the legal and moral fence from Al Swearengen, saloon owner, hotel operator, and incipient boss of Deadwood. The lives of these three intertwine with many others,...
Author
Series
Adventures of young Buffalo Bill volume 4
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Following the death of his father, Bill joins a wagon train to the west, where he is befriended by the famous marksman, Wild Bill Hickock.
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Calamity Jane: Day and Howard Keel fuss, feud and fall in love as Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok in this entertainment mother lode. At first curvaceous Calamity is too darned busy fighting Indians and cracking a bullwhip to pay mind to such girly what-alls as dresses and perfume. And Wild Bill is too danged busy wooing a dainty chanteuse (Allyn McLerie) to give a hoot about a hotheaded tomboy. But things change in a rootin', tootin' big way when...
38) Gunfighters
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
A lot of famous gunfighters came out of the old west. The men became famous and were heroes to some as they robbed stagecoaches and trains and got into gunfights, like the one at the OK Corral. These gunfighters had to constantly prove they were the best because young gunfighters were trying to make a name for themselves by taking on the famous. These are the true stories of these outlaws and the sheriffs, marshals and rangers who fought them to maintain...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
And not to yield: Born James Butler Hickok, Wild Bill Hickok made his reputation as a gunslinger extraordinaire, and his legend has titillated journalists, novelists, and historians ever since. Here is the story--crafted by a master novelist--of this complex hero whose exploits have become part of the lore of the American frontier.
Bowie: The story of James Bowie, the Texas frontiersman. It is told by some thirty people who range from Bowie's mother...
40) Wild Bill
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
Jeff Bridges portrays Wild Bill Hickok, the hard-drinking, quick-shooting gunslinger.