Buffalo Bill and the Invention of the American West

Buffalo Bill and the Invention of the American West

Wednesday Noon Lectures | Available

3025 Bull Street Savannah, GA 31405 United States
Colonial
4/29/2026 (one day)
12:00 PM-1:00 PM on Wed
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$20.00
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Buffalo Bill and the Invention of the American West

Wednesday Noon Lectures | Available

Susan Burns
2:00 – 1:00 pm | Wednesday, April 29

By 1900 he was, according to Western novelist Larry McMurtry, the most recognizable celebrity on Earth. Along the way to fame, Buffalo Bill created a dramatic narrative of the American West, one that blended memory, performance, and wishful thinking. Former museum educator Susan Burns follows his trail.

  • This program will be recorded and subsequently released digitally

    Individual Lectures: $10 for members/ $20 for visitors in advance At the Door: $20 per lecture