Acclaim for Louis S. Warren’s BUFFALO BILL’S AMERICA

“The first comprehensive biography in more than forty years. . . .Warren’s masterful account seems destined to become a revered work of essential Western history.” —Seattle Post-Intelligencer

“Meticulously researched, [Buffalo Bill’s America] investigates every aspect of the life of one of the best-known and most popular folk heroes of his age. . . . An impressive achievement.” —Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

“Engrossing and thoroughly enjoyable.” —Booklist

“In Buffalo Bill’s America we watch as our national dream evolves, as our nation sets about becoming what it is.” —William Kittredge, author of The Nature of Generosity

“A masterful work, Buffalo Bill’s America is the key to understanding Cody’s fame and fortune.” —True West Magazine

“[A] sweeping saga of an emblematic American life, a biography of one of our first celebrities.” —Las Vegas Weekly

“Entertaining. . . . Meticulously researched.” — The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

“Warrants a top spot . . . among the many works dedicated to Cody and the cultural symbolism of the Wild West Show. . . . [The book] does a service not only to the Buffalo Bill story, but also to the saga of the American expansion as a whole.” —The Anniston Star

“Probably the most insightful, expansive and intelligent book yet written about the West.” —Santa Fe New Mexican

“The truth about American history’s most accomplished mythmaker turns out to be stranger than his many fictions.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

“Engrossing. . . . A brisk narrative as lively and rip-snorting as any Buffalo Bill spectacular. . . . This book’s considerable achievement lies in its judicious sifting of fact and fiction. All the while, it enlightens and entertains.” —The Plain Dealer

“Nobody with any interest in the flamboyant showman will want to miss Warren’s impressive offering.” —Wild West Magazine

“One of the most comprehensive, satisfying biographies ever written tracing the life and career of this rather complex American icon. Meticulously researched and crisply written.” —Tucson Citizen