144 Results for : hickok
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History for Kids: The Illustrated Life of Wild Bill Hickok , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 22min
Perfect for ages 7-10. "Wild Bill was a strange character. Add to this figure a costume blending the immaculate neatness of the dandy with the extravagant taste and style of a frontiersman, you have Wild Bill, the most famous scout on the Plains." - General George Custer In Charles River Editors’ History for Kids series, your children can learn about history’s most important people and events in an easy, entertaining, and educational way. This concise but comprehensive audiobook will keep your kid’s attention all the way to the end. In many ways, the narrative of the Wild West has endured more as legend than reality, and a perfect example of that can be found in the legend of James Butler Hickok (1837-1876), forever known as "Wild Bill". Indeed, separating fact from fiction when it comes to the life of Wild Bill is nearly impossible, something due in great measure to the fact that the man himself exaggerated his own adventures or fabricated stories altogether. When he was killed while playing poker in the mining South Dakotan outpost of Deadwood, he put Deadwood on the map and ensured both his place and his poker hand’s place in legend. The best known aspects of Hickok’s life hardly distinguish him from other famous Westerners. Like so many others, Hickok headed west as a fugitive of justice, yet that didn’t prevent him from becoming a frontier lawman in Kansas, like Wyatt Earp. Hickok also became well known in the West for being a professional gambler and a remarkably quick draw who proved quite deadly in shootouts, like Doc Holliday. What made Hickok stand out from so many of his day was that he was both successful at what he did and he managed to cultivate his own legend through tales of his exploits. By the mid-1870s, Hickok was notorious enough that he went out of his way to play cards with his back to the wall so he could see anyone approaching him. On one of the few occasions he did not, August 2, 1876, he was ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Tracey Norman. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/107643/bk_acx0_107643_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Western Legenden: Wild Bill Hickok
Nur wenige Stunden nach seiner Abfahrt entgleist der Zug, in dem Wild Bill Hickok gerade das Weite sucht. Die anderen Überlebenden ahnen nicht, dass die größte Gefahr der Eiswüste, in der sie gestrandet sind, nicht Indianer, Wölfe oder der Frost sind. Es ist die Kavallerie der Vereinigten Staaten, angeführt vom größten Mistkerl, den der Westen je gesehen hat. Denn der hat sich geschworen, zurückzuholen, was Wild Bill gestohlen hat - und er ist bereit, dafür über Leichen zu gehen.Jean-Luc Istin, das Mastermind hinter Genre-Bestsellern wie »Elfen« und »Conquest«, lädt für seine neue Konzeptserie die besten Szenaristen und Zeichner Frankreichs ein, ihren Versionen der größten Legenden des Wilden Westens Leben einzuhauchen. Denn hinter jeder Legende steht ein Mensch. Und jeder Mensch hat eine Geschichte.Abgeschlossener Einzelband- Shop: buecher
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Wild Bill Hickok Gunfighter
Wild Bill Hickok Gunfighter ab 23.49 € als Taschenbuch: A Trading Post on the Upper Missouri. Aus dem Bereich: Bücher, Taschenbücher, Geist & Wissen,- Shop: hugendubel
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True Grit Spirit: A Maddie Graves and Hannah Hickok Mystery , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 427min
Maddie Graves-Winters has settled into married life with her husband, Nick, and is looking toward the future. When an invitation to a special retreat, strictly for psychics, lands in her lap, she decides it’s time for a leap of faith.As the owner of Casper Creek, a cosplay Western town in Kentucky, Hannah Hickok is in a precarious position. A recent incident involving the death of a tourist - and a member of her own coven - has Hannah struggling. That’s why she agrees to host a bunch of psychics in her town.Maddie and Hannah are both magic in their own way, although they approach life from different directions. Their worlds are about to collide, though.When the most famous psychic in attendance - a woman who was both prickly and full of herself - is murdered in broad daylight, they’re going to have to work together to solve a terrible crime.What do you do when your victim was hated by everybody, to the point where she kept a list of her enemies? Dig deep. That’s what. Even then, though, it’s going to be a bumpy ride...and the ending might not be happy for everybody.Note: This is a crossover book featuring Maddie Graves and Hannah Hickok. It’s set after the conclusion of the Maddie Graves series and after The Monstrous Seven in the Hannah Hickok series. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Heather Masters. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/204535/bk_acx0_204535_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Memoirs of Wild Bill Hickok
The Memoirs of Wild Bill Hickok ab 9.99 € als epub eBook: A Novel. Aus dem Bereich: eBooks, Belletristik, Spannung,- Shop: hugendubel
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The West of Wild Bill Hickok
The West of Wild Bill Hickok ab 23.49 € als Taschenbuch: Revised. Aus dem Bereich: Bücher, Belletristik, Briefe & Biografien,- Shop: hugendubel
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Wild Bill Hickok (with panel zoom) - Classics Illustrated
Wild Bill Hickok (with panel zoom) - Classics Illustrated ab 6.49 € als epub eBook: . Aus dem Bereich: eBooks, Biographien & Autobiographien,- Shop: hugendubel
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Wild Bill Hickok and the Wrath of the Dead Rabbits
Wild Bill Hickok and the Wrath of the Dead Rabbits ab 26.49 € als Taschenbuch: . Aus dem Bereich: Bücher, Taschenbücher, Geist & Wissen,- Shop: hugendubel
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Wild Bill Hickok and Buffalo Bill Cody
Wild Bill Hickok and Buffalo Bill Cody ab 24.99 € als Taschenbuch: Plainsmen of the Legendary West. Aus dem Bereich: Bücher, Taschenbücher, Geist & Wissen,- Shop: hugendubel
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They Called Him Wild Bill: The Life and Adventures of James Butler Hickok
They Called Him Wild Bill: The Life and Adventures of James Butler Hickok ab 27.99 € als Taschenbuch: Revised. Aus dem Bereich: Bücher, Belletristik, Briefe & Biografien,- Shop: hugendubel
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