A central figure in those childhood games was “Buffalo Bill”, who died 100 years ago on January 10th. William Frederick Cody, pony-express rider, soldier, scout, bison hunter and showman ...
Years later he joined Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West show. A portrait of Cody and Sitting Bull together bears the title "Foes in '76 — Friends in '85." The reality was a little more complicated.
This brassy Californian emerged as Annie Oakley's only serious female rival in Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West show. Oakley eventually prevailed, but at a price — she lopped six years off her ...
Instead, the Bills are named after "Buffalo Bill" Cody, an individual that had heavy influence in American history. "Buffalo Bill" Cody is a figure from the American Old West. Born in Iowa in 1846 ...