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Jan 2024
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BUFFALO BILL Ep. 6 | “‘Tin Jesus On Hors...

BLACK BARREL MEDIA
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Difficult times are ahead for Buffalo Bill Cody in the final years of his life. He helps found the town of Cody, Wyoming, but its creation, and other investments, lead to dire financial trouble. Bill’s marriage falls apart in a public scandal and he experiences more personal tragedy as he also witnesses America’s evolution from the Old West to the Gilded Age. In the end, his impact is incomparable.


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