Wild West

Sizing up Wild Bill and Buffalo Bill

re there any more legendary Westerners than William Frederick “Buffalo Bill” Cody and James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok? In this volume their lives are examined and compared by an author who has written three prior “dual biographies” of Western luminaries in TwoDot’s series: ; ; and . Hickok and

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