Buffalo Bill's Wild West: Celebrity, Memory, and Popular History
Joy S. Kasson explores Buffalo Bill’s Wild West as a powerful meeting point of celebrity, memory, and popular history. This study examines how an iconic representation of the American West shaped public understanding of the past and continues to influence historical memory.
About This Book
Buffalo Bill’s Wild West examines the cultural legacy of one of America’s most recognizable historical figures and spectacles.
Joy S. Kasson considers how celebrity shaped public understanding of the American West.
The book connects memory and popular history, offering a study of how the past is presented, remembered, and made meaningful.
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