Life And Adventures Of Billy Dixon Of Adobe Walls, Texas Panhandle (1914) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165606955)

The book ""Life And Adventures Of Billy Dixon Of Adobe Walls, Texas Panhandle"" is a memoir written by Billy Dixon himself in 1914. The book is a first-hand account of the life and adventures of Billy Dixon, a frontiersman and buffalo hunter, who played a significant role in the history of the Texas Panhandle.The book begins with Dixon's childhood in Missouri, his move to Kansas, and his eventual arrival in the Texas Panhandle. Dixon describes his experiences as a buffalo hunter, his encounters with Native Americans, and his involvement in the famous Battle of Adobe Walls in 1874.Dixon's vivid and detailed descriptions of the landscape, wildlife, and people of the Texas Panhandle provide a unique perspective on life in the American West during the late 19th century. The book also includes accounts of Dixon's personal life, including his marriage and family, and his later years as a farmer and rancher.Overall, ""Life And Adventures Of Billy Dixon Of Adobe Walls, Texas Panhandle"" is an engaging and informative memoir that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a legendary figure in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Billy Dixon
ISBN-10: 116560695X
ISBN-13: 9781165606955
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 322
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d