Buffalo Bill from prairie to palace /
Advance man, press agent, and publicist extraordinaire, John M. Burke (1842-1917) was instrumental in turning William F. Cody into the iconic persona of Buffalo Bill. And with this biography, published in 1893, Burke put the finishing touches on the legend that persists to this day. This new, defini...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2012.
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Colección: | Papers of William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Advance man, press agent, and publicist extraordinaire, John M. Burke (1842-1917) was instrumental in turning William F. Cody into the iconic persona of Buffalo Bill. And with this biography, published in 1893, Burke put the finishing touches on the legend that persists to this day. This new, definitive edition includes the full text and all the photographs and line drawings of Burke's original, while providing critical background details on the literary sources, historical characters, and events that figure in the work.With "a few plain truths, unadorned," Burke purported to give a. |
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Notas: | Originally published: Chicago ; New York : Rand, McNally & Co., 1893. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (367 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780803244566 0803244568 1283550806 9781283550802 9786613863256 6613863254 |