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Buffalo Bill

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I could never resist the call of the trail.


— Buffalo Bill


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I felt only as a man can feel who is roaming over the prairies of the far West, well armed, and mounted on a fleet and gallant steed.


— Buffalo Bill


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I found Spotted Tail's lodge. He invited me to enter.


— Buffalo Bill


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I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them.


— Buffalo Bill


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I had the best buffalo horse that ever made a track.


— Buffalo Bill


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I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains.


— Buffalo Bill


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Indians were frequently off their reservations.


— Buffalo Bill


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It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.


— Buffalo Bill


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Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed a number of buffaloes.


— Buffalo Bill


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Every Indian outbreak that I have ever known has resulted from broken promises and broken treaties by the government.


— Buffalo Bill


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About Buffalo Bill

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Did you know about Buffalo Bill?

He claimed to have had many jobs including as a trapper bullwhacker "Fifty-Niner" in Colorado a Pony Express rider in 1860 wagonmaster stagecoach driver and a hotel manager but historians have had difficulty documenting them and he may have fabricated some for publicity. Buffalo Bill’s Wild West was enormously successful in Europe making Buffalo Bill an international celebrity and an American icon. A 1976 feature film Buffalo Bill and the Indians or Sitting Bull's History Lesson by Robert Altman gives deeply critical depiction of Cody and his Wild West show with Cody portrayed as a lying buffoon who cannot separate fiction from reality.

One of the most colorful figures of the American Old West Buffalo Bill became famous for the shows he organized with cowboy themes which he toured in Great Britain and Europe as well as the United States. He was born in the Iowa Territory (now the U. state of Iowa) in Le Claire but lived several years in Canada before his family moved to the Kansas Territory.

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