Imagining Wild Bill : James Butler Hickok in war, media, and memory

Imagining Wild Bill : James Butler Hickok in war, media, and memory / Paul Ashdown, and Edward Caudill.

"By investigating the allure and power of Wild Bill Hickok's myth, Ashdown and Caudill explain how American journalism and popular culture have shaped the way Civil War-era figures are remembered and reveal how Americans have embraced violence as entertainment."--

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Main Authors: Ashdown, Paul, 1944- (Author), Caudill, Edward, 1953- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2020]
Series:Engaging the Civil War
Subjects:
Hickok, Wild Bill, > 1837-1876.
Hickok, Wild Bill, > 1837-1876 > In mass media.
Hickok, Wild Bill, > 1837-1876 > In literature.
Hickok, Wild Bill, > 1837-1876
Peace officers > West (U.S.) > Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.)
Frontier and pioneer life
Literature
Mass media
Peace officers
West (U.S.) > Biography.
West United States
Biographies
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