Life and Marvelous Adventures of Wild Bill
A True and Exact History of All the Combats and Escapes of the Most Famous Scout and SpyBy J. W. Buel
Length2h 12m
About this audiobook
Life and Marvelous Adventures of Wild Bill is a book of fantastic stories about one man surviving against overwhelming odds. It is a boiling pot of adventure and violence, a story of a humble man who did not care much for is notoriety and fame. This book is one of the best biographies of Wild Bill Hickok that has ever been written. James Butler Hickok, better known as "Wild Bill" Hickok, was a folk hero of the American Old West known for his life on the frontier as a soldier, scout, lawman, gambler, showman, and actor, and for his involvement in many famous gunfights.
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Rating★★★★ 3.8 (19)
Includes Goodreads
GenreBiography and Memoir, History
Length2 hrs 12 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 1, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Life and Marvelous Adventures of Wild Bill
2PECULIARITIES OF WILD BILL’S NATURE.
3WILD BILL’S EARLY LIFE.
4FIRST EVIDENCE OF PLUCK.
5BILL’S DESPERATE FIGHT AT ROCK CREEK
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6A RUNNING FIGHT WITH CONFEDERATES.
7ENTERS THE UNION ARMY AS A SPY.
8A RIDE WITH DEATH.
9CAPTURED AND CONDEMNED TO DEATH.
10A FIGHT WITH THREE BUSHWHACKERS.
11BILL’S BOWIE-KNIFE DUEL WITH AN INDIAN CHIEF.
12INDIAN AND BUFFALO SPECULATION.
13BILL’S DUEL AT SPRINGFIELD.
14A QUADRANGULAR DUEL IN NEBRASKA.
15WILD BILL’S OPINION OF YANKEES.
16HOW BILL KILLED JACK STRAWHAN.
17BILL MULVEY’S LAST ROW.
18A FIGHT WITH FIFTEEN SOLDIERS.
19A DEATH FIGHT WITH TEXAS GAMBLERS.
20A REWARD OF $5,000 IN GOLD OFFERED FOR BILL’S HEART.
21BILL THOMPSON’S FATAL SURPRISE.
22MAKES TWENTY MEN ASK AN APOLOGY.
23BILL’S FIGHT WITH PHIL COLE’S COUSIN.
24HE REMOVES TO KANSAS CITY.
25A PRIZE FIGHT IN A CHICAGO BILLIARD ROOM.
26BILL’S MARRIAGE TO MRS. LAKE.
27MAKES HIS DEBUT ON THE STAGE.
28BILL’S LAST TRIP TO THE BLACK HILLS.
29ASSASSINATION OF WILD BILL.
30JACK McCALL PAYS THE PENALTY.
31WILD BILL’S REMAINS EXHUMED AND FOUND TO BE PETRIFIED.
32IDIOSYNCRACIES OF BILL—HIS BELIEF IN SPIRITS.
33BILL’S WONDERFUL ACCURACY OF AIM.
34BLACK NELL, THE WONDERFUL MARE.
35CONCLUSION—DOES BILL DESERVE A MONUMENT?
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