Publisher's Synopsis
The True Life Story of Swiftwater Bill Gates is a non-fiction book written by Iola Beebe and published in 1908. The book is a biography of the legendary American frontiersman, Swiftwater Bill Gates. The author recounts the life of Gates, who was born in 1855 in Missouri and went on to become a renowned cowboy, miner, and adventurer. The book follows Gates' journey as he travels through the American West, working as a cowboy, hunting for gold, and engaging in various other adventures. The author provides vivid descriptions of Gates' experiences, including his encounters with Native Americans, his run-ins with outlaws, and his travels through some of the most dangerous and unexplored regions of the West. The book also delves into Gates' personal life, including his relationships with women and his struggles with alcoholism. The True Life Story of Swiftwater Bill Gates is a fascinating and thrilling account of one of America's most colorful and adventurous historical figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.