Billy the Kid: The Endless Ride

Billy the Kid: The Endless Ride
ISBN-10
0393060683
ISBN-13
9780393060683
Series
Billy the Kid
Category
Biography
Pages
328
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Author
Michael Wallis

Description

Complemented by rare images and period photographs, an evocative re-creation of the life of Billy the Kid journeys behind the sensationalized legend to reveal the real world of the celebrity outlaw, a young man who became one of the most enduring icons of the American West.

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