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Life and adventures of "Billy" Dixon of Adobe Walls, Texas panhandle : $b A narrative in which is described many things relating to the early Southwest

By Billy Dixon

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Orphaned at a young age, one man recounts his thrilling plunge into the Wild West, battling both the elements and native tribes as he carves out a life as a buffalo hunter.

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2014-03-08
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"Life and Adventures of 'Billy' Dixon' of Adobe Walls, Texas Panhandle" by Frederick S. Barde is a gripping memoir that throws you into the rugged world of the American Southwest through the eyes of Billy Dixon, a legendary frontiersman; Dixon's early life hardships shape his destiny, leading him on an adventure-filled journey to the untamed Western plains, where he embraces the dangerous life of a buffalo hunter and faces off against Native American tribes in events like the historic fight at Adobe Walls; these recollections, organized with the help of his wife, Mrs. Olive Dixon, paint a vivid picture of a transformative era in American history, filled with exploration, settlement, and the constant struggle for survival.

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