James Butler 'Wild Bill' Hickok
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Wild Bill Hickok (born May 27, 1837, Homer [now Troy Grove], Illinois, U.S.—died August 2, 1876, Deadwood, Dakota Territory [now in South Dakota, U.S.]) was an American frontiersman, army scout, and lawman who helped bring order to the frontier West.
Oct 11, 2023 · James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok epitomized the Wild West. Soldier, spy, scout, gambler, lawman, and yes – gunfighter.
Jun 11, 2024 · “If I can help save one or two people on this planet, that’s a good thing,” says Captain “Wild” Bill Wichrowski on The Deadliest Catch Season 20 preview.
Jun 16, 2024 · This richly researched account delves into the captivating tale of Wild Bill Hickok, exploring the man behind such myths and the enduring legacy he forged on the rugged frontier of the American...
3 days ago · Donovan's remarkable level of endurance, which far exceeded that of the much younger soldiers under his command, led those men to give him the nickname "Wild Bill", which stuck with him for the rest of his life.
Nov 30, 2023 · “Wild Bill” Hickok, born May 27, 1837, in Homer, Illinois, is remembered as a folk hero of the Old West. Stories of his capers were being told well into the twentieth century.
Nov 26, 2023 · James Butler Hickok, a.k.a. Wild Bill, was a legendary gunfighter and lawman of the Old West. He became the prototype for the tough plainsman who helped settle the American frontier.
Oct 11, 2023 · This is a comprehensive look at Wild Bill’s life, from his early days growing up in Illinois, to his time in the Civil War, and his various exploits as a frontier lawman.
May 13, 2024 · After more than 22 years of research and writing, Craig Crease is looking forward to debunking popular myths about frontiersman "Wild Bill" Hickok, including one based in Springfield.
Aug 30, 2023 · Tough nut Bill Mulvey is hurrahing Hays City, KS, firing his pistol in violation of town laws and threatening to kill anybody who gets in his way. Acting Sheriff Wild Bill Hickok confronts him–but Mulvey gets the drop on him.
