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One Of Our Own: Pawnee Bill's Life As Viewed By Bloomington Residents, Eric Willey Jan 2016

One Of Our Own: Pawnee Bill's Life As Viewed By Bloomington Residents, Eric Willey

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Article examining how William Gordon Lillie, native of Bloomington, Illinois, was viewed by residents of the town through newspaper reports and other sources. Lillie achieved considerable fame as Wild West showman Pawnee Bill and was often associated with other legends of the American West.