item: #1 of 6 id: 10030 author: Buffalo Bill title: The Life of Hon. William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill, the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide An Autobiography date: None words: 102546 flesch: 74 summary: My horse did not seem much fatigued, and being anxious to make good time and get as near the post as possible before it was fairly daylight as there might be bands of Indians camped along Big Creek, I urged him forward as fast as he could go. By this time the little dug-out was nearly filled with other Indians, who had been peeping in at the door, and I could hear voices of still more outside as well as the stamping of horses. keywords: account; advance; adventures; afternoon; agency; agent; alexis; animals; anxious; appearance; armed; arms; army; arrival; attention; band; bank; beautiful; beaver; best; better; bevins; big; bill; billings; black; boat; bob; body; boys; break; bridle; brigham; broken; brother; brown; buckskin; buffalo; buffaloes; bull; buntline; business; california; camp; captain; care; carr; cattle; cavalry; chapter; character; charge; chase; chicago; chief; city; close; coach; cody; colonel; coming; command; companies; company; comstock; considerable; continued; conversation; country; course; creek; crook; crossing; crowd; custer; cut; dangerous; dark; darkness; day; daylight; days; dead; deal; death; determined; different; difficulty; dinner; direction; dispatches; distance; distant; dodge; dog; dollars; door; drama; driving; drove; duke; early; east; enemy; engaged; escape; escort; evening; evident; excellent; excitement; exciting; expedition; express; face; fact; fall; family; far; farm; fast; father; feet; fellow; fifth; fighting; fine; fire; firing; following; foot; fork; fort; fort hays; frank; fresh; friends; game; general; general carr; general sheridan; gentlemen; glad; good; government; graham; grand; grass; gray; great; green; ground; guard; guide; gun; guns; half; hand; hard; harrington; hays; head; headquarters; herd; high; hill; hold; home; honor; horse; horseback; hotel; hours; hunt; hunter; hunting; idea; illustration; indians; informed; invitation; jack; joe; journey; kansas; killing; kind; known; laramie; large; late; leavenworth; leaving; left; lieutenant; life; like; little; lively; living; long; look; lost; louis; lyon; main; major; man; manner; march; matter; mccarthy; mcpherson; meat; men; miles; milligan; mind; minutes; missouri; moment; money; months; morning; mother; mountains; mounted; mule; near; nebraska; necessary; new; night; north; number; o'clock; officers; old; open; opportunity; opposite; order; organized; outfit; pacific; partner; party; pawnees; penrose; people; place; plains; plan; platte; play; plenty; point; ponies; pony; position; possible; post; powder; prairie; prepared; provisions; pursuit; quartermaster; race; railroad; ravine; reach; ready; recovered; red; regiment; reply; republican; rest; return; revolver; ride; riding; rifle; river; road; room; rough; route; royal; run; running; russell; saddle; salt; satanta; saw; saying; school; scott; scouting; scouts; season; second; seeing; send; set; sheridan; shooting; shot; simpson; single; sioux; sir; sisters; skins; small; smith; snow; soldiers; south; speed; spot; spring; stage; stand; standing; start; station; stock; stop; straight; stream; success; successful; summer; supplies; supply; surprise; tail; talk; tall; team; terry; theater; thieves; thing; thinking; thought; time; town; track; train; trip; troops; trouble; uncle; use; valley; vicinity; view; village; visit; wagon; wallace; want; war; warriors; water; way; weeks; west; white; wife; wild; wild bill; winter; woman; wood; word; work; wounded; yards; years; yellowstone; york; young cache: 10030.txt plain text: 10030.txt item: #2 of 6 id: 1248 author: Wetmore, Helen Cody title: Last of the Great Scouts: The Life Story of William F. Cody ["Buffalo Bill"] date: None words: 86363 flesch: 76 summary: In this country we have great men, we have great men in Washington, we have men who are famous as politicians in this country; we have great statesmen, we have had Jackson and Grant, and we had Lincoln; we have men great in agriculture and in stock-growing, and in the manufacturing business men who have made great names for themselves, who have stood high in the nation. Time goes on and brings with it new duties and responsibilities, but we 'old men,' we who are called old-timers, cannot forget the trials and tribulations which we had to encounter while paving the path for civilization and national prosperity. keywords: able; accepted; action; agent; aid; alive; american; animal; answer; appearance; arms; army; assured; attack; attempt; audience; bad; band; bank; bear; beautiful; bed; best; better; big; bill; black; blood; blue; body; book; box; boy; boys; brave; brigham; broken; brother; buckskin; buffalo; buffaloes; building; bull; buntline; business; california; camp; campaign; captain; care; carr; case; cattle; cavalry; certain; chance; chapter; charge; charlie; chief; children; city; civilization; close; coach; cody; colonel; colored; coming; command; companions; company; confederate; confidence; continued; council; country; course; cowboys; creek; cross; crowd; custer; cut; daily; dance; danger; darkness; dave; dawn; day; days; dead; death; deep; deer; delighted; desert; desire; dinner; dispatches; distance; distant; division; dog; dollars; door; doubt; dozen; dugout; duke; duty; early; earth; east; effort; enemies; england; english; enthusiasm; entire; escape; escort; europe; evening; excitement; exhibition; expedition; experience; express; extended; extra; eyes; face; fact; fair; faithful; fall; families; family; famous; fancy; far; father; feathers; feet; fellow; fever; field; fifth; fine; fire; foe; following; food; foot; foothills; forces; fort; fortune; forward; frank; free; fresh; friend; frontier; future; game; general; gentleman; girls; god; gold; golden; good; government; grand; grass; great; ground; guard; guests; guide; gun; hair; half; halt; hand; happy; hard; head; headquarters; heart; heaven; heavy; help; herd; hero; high; hills; historic; history; hold; home; honor; hope; horn; horse; horsemen; hour; human; hunt; hunter; hunting; husband; idea; important; incidents; indians; information; informed; intelligence; interest; interesting; joe; john; journey; joy; julia; justice; kansas; kind; knowledge; known; lad; ladies; lake; land; large; larned; late; law; lay; lead; leavenworth; left; lieutenant; life; like; likely; line; little; lives; london; long; longer; look; looking; louis; love; magnificent; main; majors; making; man; march; martha; matter; mcpherson; meat; meeting; members; men; miles; military; mind; minutes; missouri; moment; money; months; morning; mother; mountain; mrs; mule; native; nature; near; nebraska; necessary; needed; new; news; night; north; number; o'clock; object; occasion; officers; old; open; opportunity; order; outfit; pacific; pair; papers; party; passengers; passing; past; path; pawnees; pay; people; performance; picture; picturesque; place; plains; plan; platte; play; pleasure; point; ponies; pony; poor; position; possible; post; prairie; prepared; presence; present; president; pretty; prince; promised; proved; public; purpose; pursuit; queen; question; race; railroad; ranch; range; reach; ready; real; rear; red; redskins; regiment; region; remarkable; reply; report; request; rescue; rest; return; revolver; ride; riders; riding; rifle; river; road; rock; rode; rome; room; rose; rough; route; royal; run; running; russell; saddle; safe; safety; salt; satanta; scene; school; scout; scouting; search; season; second; service; settlers; share; sheridan; shot; shoulder; sign; signal; simpson; sioux; sir; sister; sky; slavery; sleep; small; soil; soldiers; sort; sound; south; space; special; speed; spirit; spot; spread; spring; stage; stand; standing; start; states; station; steve; stock; story; strange; stream; strength; striking; strong; success; summer; sun; supper; tall; teacher; team; tell; territory; things; thompson; thought; thousands; time; touch; tour; town; trader; trail; trainmen; travel; trees; tribe; trip; troops; trouble; true; turk; uncle; union; united; use; usual; valley; value; view; village; visit; visitors; voice; waddell; wagon; war; warning; warriors; watch; water; way; wedding; welcome; west; western; white; wife; wild; wind; winter; wish; woman; wood; words; work; world; wounded; yards; years; young cache: 1248.txt plain text: 1248.txt item: #3 of 6 id: 12740 author: Buffalo Bill title: An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody) date: None words: 83116 flesch: 82 summary: There were many men in the crowd and they were all drunk, yelling and shooting their pistols in the air. He said the railroad would build its repair-shops at the new town, and there would be employment for many men, and that Hays City was destined soon to be the most important place on the Plains. keywords: able; advance; adventures; afternoon; afterward; agency; alexis; ambulance; animals; anxious; arms; army; arrival; attack; attention; band; bank; beautiful; beaver; best; better; bevins; big; bill; box; boys; brave; brigham; brown; buckskin; buffalo; buffaloes; bull; business; cabin; camp; captain; care; carr; cattle; cavalry; chance; chapter; charge; cheyenne; chicago; chief; children; city; close; clothes; coach; cody; colonel; come; coming; command; commander; companies; company; council; country; course; covered; creek; crook; crowd; curtis; custer; cut; dangerous; dark; day; daylight; days; dead; deal; death; determined; direction; dispatches; distance; distant; dog; dollars; door; drove; duke; early; east; escape; escort; evening; excellent; excitement; expected; expedition; express; face; fact; fall; family; fast; father; feet; fellow; fifth; fighting; fine; fire; firing; following; food; foot; force; fork; forrest; fort; fresh; friends; frontier; gallop; game; general; general carr; general miles; general sheridan; general smith; glad; going; good; government; graham; grand; grass; great; ground; guard; guide; gun; guns; half; hand; hard; harrington; hat; hays; head; headed; headquarters; help; herd; high; hill; history; hold; home; honor; hope; horn; horse; hostile; hotel; hours; hunt; hunter; hunting; hurry; important; indians; information; instant; interest; jack; job; joe; journey; kansas; killing; kind; land; laramie; large; larned; lay; leavenworth; left; lieutenant; life; like; line; little; lively; long; look; lyon; main; major; making; man; march; massacre; mccarthy; mcpherson; meat; members; men; miles; mind; minutes; missouri; money; morning; mother; mount; mrs; mule; near; necessary; need; new; news; night; north; number; o'clock; officers; old; opportunity; orders; outfit; party; past; pawnees; pay; penrose; people; pistol; place; plains; platte; pleased; plenty; point; ponies; pony; position; possible; post; powder; prairie; present; pursuit; quartermaster; race; railroad; ravine; reach; ready; real; rear; red; redskins; regiment; regular; report; request; rest; return; reynolds; ride; riding; rifle; river; road; rough; route; royal; run; running; saddle; salt; scouting; scouts; second; send; service; set; sheridan; sherman; shooting; shot; sign; simpson; sioux; sir; site; sleep; small; smith; snow; soldiers; sound; south; special; speed; spot; springs; stage; standing; start; states; station; stock; stop; story; straight; stream; supplies; supply; sure; tall; tent; terry; thomas; thought; time; town; trail; trip; troops; trouble; uncle; united; use; valley; vicinity; village; visit; wagon; wait; want; war; warpath; warriors; watch; water; way; west; western; white; wife; wild; wonderful; word; work; wounded; yards; years; york; young cache: 12740.txt plain text: 12740.txt item: #4 of 6 id: 15583 author: Ingraham, Prentiss title: Beadle's Boy's Library of Sport, Story and Adventure, Vol. I, No. 1. Adventures of Buffalo Bill from Boyhood to Manhood date: None words: 27854 flesch: 77 summary: It was upon one of these hunts that Billy won the name of Buffalo Billy, though afterward it was shortened by dropping the _y_ The words came from Buffalo Billy and he was pointing out toward the trail. keywords: = =; agents; animal; band; bank; best; billy; boy; boys; buffalo; buffalo billy; buntline; cabin; camp; captain; capture; cavalier; chapter; chase; chief; coach; cody; coming; command; company; country; cry; daring; davie; day; days; dead; death; determined; driver; driving; drove; east; end; escape; face; fact; far; farm; farmer; father; feet; fight; fire; foes; force; fort; friend; game; general; girl; good; government; great; grey; guide; half; hall; halt; hand; hard; head; heart; herd; hero; home; horse; horsemen; hugh; hunt; indians; kansas; knife; known; large; leavenworth; left; leg; lew; life; like; little; long; love; man; master; men; miles; money; months; morning; mother; mountain; nannie; nearer; new; number; old; overland; pale; party; pistol; place; plains; ponies; pony; position; prairie; pretty; red; reply; return; revolver; rider; riding; rifle; road; run; sable; saddle; satan; school; scout; second; sergeant; set; shot; simpson; skins; songs; speed; splendid; stage; station; straight; stream; team; time; train; tree; trip; valley; velvet; vennor; wagon; war; warriors; way; west; white; wild; word; work; years; yer; young; youth cache: 15583.txt plain text: 15583.txt item: #5 of 6 id: 29792 author: Ingraham, Prentiss title: Buffalo Bill's Spy Trailer; Or, The Stranger in Camp date: None words: 56142 flesch: 80 summary: Upon nearing Last Chance Buffalo Bill halted the party, to follow on a few hours later, while he rode on with Surgeon Powell and Wallace Weston. He passed the last relay, and the stock-tender said, as he was about to start: Good-by, pard, and do you know I kinder feels as if yer was a dead man already? Don't you believe it, for I am worth a dozen dead men, old man, was the laughing response, and Harding drove on, with the Dead Line rising in his mind before him. keywords: agents; aid; andrew; answer; anxious; away; band; believe; bernard; best; bill; black; blankets; body; box; brandon; brassy; buffalo; buffalo bill; bullet; cabin; camp; captive; care; caƱon; celeste; chance; chapter; chief; cliff; coach; cody; colonel; coming; comrade; country; couple; crowd; dangerous; dave; day; dead; death; desert; deserted; dick; dockery; doctor; doctor dick; dozen; dressed; driver; duty; end; eyes; face; fact; far; faraway; fate; father; fear; feet; fellow; find; fire; following; foot; form; fort; friend; game; girl; glad; gold; gone; good; grand; grave; great; half; halt; hand; harding; head; heart; hold; home; hope; horse; horseman; hotel; hour; huck; huckleberry; hugh; hunter; ingraham; kill; known; lady; landlord; langley; large; larry; left; letter; life; line; little; long; look; looking; lost; lucas; major; man; manton; masked; mayhew; mean; men; miles; miners; mining; miss; mission; moment; money; morning; muttered; mysterious; near; new; news; night; number; old; outlaw; pard; party; passengers; pay; place; point; poor; powell; prentiss; prisoner; quarters; ransom; ready; reason; reins; reply; response; rest; retreat; return; revolver; ride; road; rocks; run; saddle; safe; scene; scout; search; secret; seldon; sergeant; set; shot; silence; sir; speak; spot; stage; start; stories; story; strange; supper; sure; surgeon; team; tell; thought; time; trail; valley; view; w----; wallace; way; welcome; weston; wild; wolf; word; work; wounded; yer; young cache: 29792.txt plain text: 29792.txt item: #6 of 6 id: 38840 author: Buffalo Bill title: The Adventures of Buffalo Bill date: None words: 34628 flesch: 74 summary: The company during this short fight had several men and quite a number of horses killed. Day after day little Bill Cody would go out with his father, taking his rifle, to hunt, and he always had with him a famous dog named Turk. keywords: advance; adventures; animal; anxious; army; bank; beaver; best; big; bill; body; boy; boys; buffalo; buffalo bill; buffaloes; bull; california; camp; carr; cattle; cavalry; cave; charge; chief; coach; cody; colonel; command; companies; company; country; course; creek; crook; danger; day; days; dead; death; different; direction; dispatches; distance; dog; early; east; end; expedition; fact; family; famous; far; father; fifth; fire; following; food; foot; fort; freight; fresh; frontier; general; general carr; general miles; general terry; good; great; ground; guide; half; hand; hard; head; herd; hills; hold; home; horse; hour; idea; indians; kansas; kearny; large; left; lieutenant; life; line; little; long; main; major; man; march; men; miles; mind; missouri; moment; money; morning; mountains; mounted; mule; near; new; night; north; number; o'clock; officers; old; opportunity; order; oxen; party; pawnees; penrose; place; plains; platte; point; ponies; pony; possible; prairie; range; ravine; ready; regiment; republican; rest; return; ride; riding; rifle; river; route; royal; run; running; russell; school; scouts; sheridan; shot; simpson; sioux; smith; soldiers; south; speed; spot; start; states; station; steamer; story; stream; supplies; terry; thought; time; train; trip; troops; united; vicinity; village; waddell; wagons; war; water; way; west; white; wild; wood; work; years; yellowstone; young cache: 38840.txt plain text: 38840.txt