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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.

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"A must for Cody enthusiasts."—Johnny D. Boggs, Roundup Magazine
"[Buffalo Bill from Prairie to Palace offers] readers a fresh look at Cody and his famous self, Buffalo Bill."—J. Thomas Murphy, Annals of Iowa

Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
Series Editor's Preface
Editor's Introduction: The Mysterious Major Burke
Acknowledgments
Buffalo Bill from Prairie to Palace
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Buffalo Bill from Prairie to Palace

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      Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/10/2012
      ISBN13: 9780803240728, 978-0803240728
      ISBN10: 0803240724

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      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.

      Trade Review
      "A must for Cody enthusiasts."—Johnny D. Boggs, Roundup Magazine
      "[Buffalo Bill from Prairie to Palace offers] readers a fresh look at Cody and his famous self, Buffalo Bill."—J. Thomas Murphy, Annals of Iowa

      Table of Contents
      List of Illustrations
      Series Editor's Preface
      Editor's Introduction: The Mysterious Major Burke
      Acknowledgments
      Buffalo Bill from Prairie to Palace
      Notes
      Bibliography
      Index

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