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Hickok, Wild Bill, 1837-1876

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Hickok, Wild Bill, 1837-1876

[Wild Bill Hickok (1837-1876) was an American frontiersman, gunman, and lawman.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50035077
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Name Authority File
Collection Membership(s)
- Names Collection - Authorized Headings
- LC Names Collection - General Collection
Variants
- Hickok, James Butler, 1837-1876
- Hickok, Bill, 1837-1876
- Wild Bill, 1837-1876
- Bill, Wild, 1837-1876
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn+50035077#skos:Concept
Earlier Established Forms
- Hickok, James Butler, 1837-1876
Sources
- found: Life of Wild Bill, 1880.
- found: Encyclopedia britannica, via WWW Nov. 30, 2012 (Wild Bill Hickok; James Butler Hickok; b. May 27, 1837 in Homer (now Troy Grove), Ill.; d. Aug. 2, 1876 in Deadwood, Dakota Territory (now in S.D.); American frontiersman, army scout, and lawman)
- found: Wikipedia, via WWW, Nov. 30, 2012 (Wild Bill Hickok; James Butler Hickok; folk hero of the American Old West; gunfighter, scout, lawman; b. May 27, 1837 in Troy Grove, Ill.; d. Aug. 2, 1876 in Deadwood, Dakota Territory)
General Notes
- [Wild Bill Hickok (1837-1876) was an American frontiersman, gunman, and lawman.]
Change Notes
- 1980-07-21: new
- 2012-12-06: revised

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