EDUCATORS ’ PERSPECTIVE that developing the Great Plains would make America a great nation , and he saw many opportunities to earn his own fortune while helping to achieve this goal .”
6 . Salsbury was the quintessential detail man , while Cody dealt with the big picture . He dealt with massive logistic issues , as well as the finances of the show for many years . Salsbury ’ s feelings about his long partnership with Cody can be clearly seen in the proposed title of the not-forpublication history of his time with the Wild West show : “ Sixteen Years in Hell with Buffalo Bill .”
7 . For most residents , the trip to Red Lodge for supplies was a once-a-year event . My ( Brian ’ s ) great grandmother , Anna Holman Grinder , who settled in the Basin in the early 1890s before Cody arrived there , told the Northern Wyoming Herald in 1921
that “ there was nothing between Red Lodge and Ishawooa [ Wyoming ] except the Sirrine ranch on Clarks fork , the road house at Eagle ’ s Nest and the station at Corbet .”
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