William Frederick Cody (1846-1917) led a signal life, from his youthful exploits with the Pony Express and in service as a U.S. Army scout to his globetrotting days as a showman and international icon Buffalo Bill.

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This Patient Rider Spent Months Retracing the Pony Express on Horseback

In 2019 Will Grant embarked on a 142-day, 2,000-mile horseback journey from the Pony Express stables in St. Joseph, Mo., to trail’s end in Sacramento, Calif.

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Seminoles Taught American Soldiers a Thing or Two About Guerrilla Warfare

During the 1835–42 Second Seminole War and as Army scouts out West, these warriors from the South proved formidable.

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Celebrating the Legacy of the Office of Strategic Services 82 Years On

From the OSS to the CIA, how Wild Bill Donovan shaped the American intelligence community.

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This Patient Rider Spent Months Retracing the Pony Express on Horseback

Seminoles Taught American Soldiers a Thing or Two About Guerrilla Warfare

Celebrating the Legacy of the Office of Strategic Services 82 Years On

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