Authoritative guide to everything in print about lawmen and the lawless—from Billy the Kid to the painted ladies of frontier cow towns. Nearly 2,500 entries, taken from newspapers, court records, and more.
Coronado's Children is folklore about lost mines and buried treasures , from which so many magazine writers have filched so much . When I met Frank Dobie many years after first reading Coronado's Children , I told him it was still my ...
It is because of this exceptional relationship that American civilians are more heavily armed than the citizens of any other nation. Or so we're told. In The Gunning of America, historian Pamela Haag overturns this conventional wisdom.
Six-Guns For Hire is a western novel written by Chuck Stanley. The book is set in the Old West and follows the story of a group of six gunfighters who are hired to protect a town from a gang of outlaws.
This is a new release of the original 1944 edition.
... Siringo , 23 . Ibid . , 82 . J. L. Hill , The End of the Cattle Trail ( Long Beach CA , 1922 ) , 100 . CHAPTER ELEVEN Henry E. Davies , Ten Days on the Plains , ed . Paul Andrew Hutton ( Dallas TX , 1985 ) , 14.
Hop on your imaginary steed and ride along for a trip back to those frontier days with Charles Boeckman, writing as Charles Beckman, Jr., in this collection of 10 vintage pulp stories filled with characters so human that you feel you're ...
Daily Boomerang, quoted in Carbon County Journal, 27 August 1892. RMN, 10, 15, 19 April 1892; Smith, War on Powder River, 260–61; O'Neal,Johnson County War, 181–84; Progressive Men, 450–52 (for Amos Barber), 27–29 (for Carey). 8.
Frank Reid's bullet—not Murphy's—killed Soapy Smith. Although Murphy had claimed to fire the fatal bullet, and Rev. Sinclair had named him as the shooter in his diary, not to mention that Si Tanner told Sam Steele that Murphy had killed ...
Buckskin Lee Morgan is called upon to test his skills against a pair of white slavers who are out to see him dead, and his willpower against three beautiful ladies who each seek his heart. Original.
Ignorance is bliss. Money is worth the same amount from revolutionaries and democracies, tyrants and criminals. One of the brokers of the deal with France was interrogated by Congress and asked, “Was it not your business to inquire ...