hickok, wild bill

When Teddy Blue's brother, a Chicago policeman, is murdered, Teddy vows to hunt down the killer, joins the Pinkerton Detective Agency, and finds himself assigned to act as bodyguard for the famous William Hickok.

A collection of essays exploring the origin and significance of the myths surrounding Wild Bill Hickok, using historical and family documents to clear up misconceptions and put Hickok's legendary reputation into perspective.

Chronicles the life of lawman Wild Bill Hickok, describing his daring exploits in Kansas, the Rockies, and other regions of the American West. Includes a glossary, a further reading list, and related Internet addresses.

A biography of James Butler Hickok, better known as Wild Bill, discussing his early life in Illinois, his military service, his Wild West show, the birth of legends about Hickok, and his legacy.

Examines the life of Wild Bill Hickok, discussing his childhood on the frontier, his participation in the Civil War, his work as a lawman, and the activities that earned him the reputation as a fearless gunfighter.

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.

Chronicles the life of lawman Wild Bill Hickok, describing his daring exploits in Kansas, the Rockies, and other regions of the American West.

A fictionalized account of the life and adventures of the scout, marshall, and showman known as Wild Bill Hickok.

Recounts the life of James Butler Hickok, better known as Wild Bill, from his childhood in Illinois, through his prospecting days in Dakota territory.