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Wild West Shows: Adam Bogardus, American Exhibition, Annie Oakley, Arizona Charlie, Bee Ho Gray, Bill Pickett, Brushy Bill Roberts, Buf

Wild West Shows: Adam Bogardus, American Exhibition, Annie Oakley, Arizona Charlie, Bee Ho Gray, Bill Pickett, Brushy Bill Roberts, Buf


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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 59. Chapters: Adam Bogardus, American Exhibition, Annie Oakley, Arizona Charlie, Bee Ho Gray, Bill Pickett, Brushy Bill Roberts, Buffalo Bill, Calamity Jane, Fannie Sperry Steele, Frank E. Butler, Gabriel Dumont (Metis leader), Georgian horsemen in Wild West Shows, Joe Bowman (marksman), Jones Bros.' Buffalo Ranch Wild West, Ken Maynard, Lillian Smith (entertainer), List of Wild West shows, Lucille Mulhall, May Lillie, Mexican Joe, Miller Brothers 101 Ranch, Pawnee Bill, Ray "Crash" Corrigan, Red Shirt (Oglala), Ruth Roach, Samuel Franklin Cody, Show Indians, Sitting Bull, Texas Jack (South Africa), Texas Jack Omohundro, Tom Mix, William Frank Carver. Excerpt: Show Indians, or "Wild West Show Indians," were Native American performers hired by Wild West Shows, most notably in Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders. The Show Indians were primarily Oglala Lakota from the Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota. Performers took part in reenacting historic battles, demonstrations of equestrianism, and performing ceremonial dances for audiences. Veterans from the Great Plains Wars chose to offer their services to Colonel "Buffalo Bill" Cody and appreciated that Wild West Shows preserved Native American heritage during a time when the Bureau of Indian Affairs was intent on promoting Native assimilation. Often central to the popular image of the American West are American Indians, specifically northern Great Plains tribes popularly characterized as dwelling in tipis, skilled in horseback riding, and hunters of bison. The shaping of the western myth was aided in part through the Wild West Shows of William Frederick Cody, whose show toured the United States and Europe between 1883 and 1917. Native Americans were hired from the earliest stages of the show, first drawn from Pawnee and then Lakota. For many Indians who chose to offer their services to the show, the performances were a method of preserving cultural practices in a time when the Office of Indian Affairs was intent on promoting Native assimilation. Veterans from the Great Plains Wars chose to offer their services to the show, and the appreciated that Wild West Shows were a method of preserving cultural practices in a time when the Bureau of Indian Affairs was intent on promoting Native assimilation. The phrase "Show Indians" likely originated among newspaper reporters and editorial writers as early as 1891. By 1893 the term appears frequently in Bureau of Indian Affairs correspondence. Bureau personnel refer to Indians employed in Wild West Shows and other exhibitions using the phrase "Show Indian," thereby indicating a form of professional status. There has been s


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  • ISBN-13: 9781155409870
  • Publisher: Booksllc.Net
  • Publisher Imprint: Booksllc.Net
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 60
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Weight: 127 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1155409876
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2013
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Adam Bogardus, American Exhibition, Annie Oakley, Arizona Charlie, Bee Ho Gray, Bill Pickett, Brushy Bill Roberts, Buf
  • Width: 189 mm


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