An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill

The book explores the life of William Frederick Cody, famously known as Buffalo Bill, highlighting his diverse roles as a soldier, bison hunter, and showman. Born in Iowa and raised in Canada, he faced hardships early on, starting work at 11 after his father's passing. His adventurous spirit led him to become a Pony Express rider at 15 and serve in the Union Army during the Civil War. Later, as a civilian scout during the Indian Wars, he earned the Medal of Honor in 1872, cementing his legacy in American history.