Step back in time with “My Sixty Years on the Plains: Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting,” a gripping memoir by frontiersman William T. Hamilton. This classic account offers unparalleled insight into the rugged life of the American West, detailing Hamilton’s experiences as a trapper, trader, and participant in Indian conflicts. Known as “Wildcat Bill,” Hamilton was a renowned authority on Native American life and a legendary figure among plainsmen. Published in 1905, this firsthand narrative vividly portrays the courage, skill, and resilience required to navigate the untamed wilderness, encountering outlaws, diverse Native American tribes, hunters, and fellow adventurers. Discover the true spirit of the frontier through the eyes of a man who lived it.