"This, the first significant biography of Buffalo Bill Cody for younger readers in many years, explains it all. With copious archival illustrations and a handsome design, "Presenting Buffalo Bill "makes the great showman come alive for new generations. Extensive back matter, bibliography, and source notes complete the package."--
General Note
"A Neal Porter Book."
Content Note
Fanfare -- The boy Will Cody -- Boy on the plains -- Panning for truth: the Mormon war -- The youngest rider on the Pony Express -- Panning for truth: the Pony Express -- Becoming Buffalo Bill -- Panning for truth: winning the name "Buffalo Bill" -- Panning for truth: the death of Chief Tall Bull -- Starring Buffalo Bill -- Panning for truth: yellow hair -- Rootin', tootin', ropin', shootin' -- Panning for truth: native performers -- Rough riders of the world -- Show's end.