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Deadwood Dick

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Deadwood Dick
hero of Wild West dime novels. [Am. Folklore: Walsh Modern, 115]

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Last, but by no means least, the first volume of Wild West introduces us to a century-old dime novel and Edward Wheeler's Deadwood Dick, while John Jakes contributes a classic gunfight and Dorothy M.
Love later wrote a book called The Life and Adventures of Nat Love, Better Known in the Cattle Country as Deadwood Dick.
Telling folk tales, legends, fables, and myths, including the tale of African-American cowboy Deadwood Dick, Burch and Coleman have both earned reputations as gifted tale tellers.
 
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