An illustrated encyclopedia with over five hundred entries that profile the men, women, key events and locations associated with lawlessness and law enforcement in the Old West.
Included in this volume are all the great Western legends--Billy the Kid, Jesse and Frank James, Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid, Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, Judge Roy Bean, "Wild Bill" Hickock--and a host of lesser-known figures who, though ...
238 Salisbury , George : 227 Salivaras ( killed by Burt Mossman ) : 241 Salmon ( law officer ) , gunfight of : 59 , 314 Salt Lake City , Utah : 192 , 194 , 283 , 286 Sampson's Flat , Calif . , Battle of : 105 , 293-94 Samuel ...
Special thanks to Rim Country historians Jo Baeza, Jayne Peace Pyle and Jinx Pyle of Payson for sharing their research and information on the Pleasant Valley War. Thanks also to Frank Chapman, who lives on the old Tewksbury ranch, ...
When Outlaws Wore Badges explores the double lives of outlaw lawmen through some of the West’s most memorable frontier characters.
Although they were greatly outnumbered, they provided some balance to the chaos. This historical compilation covers every memorable outlaw and lawman who passed through Oklahoma.
Delve into the world of the Wild West and the gunslingers that populated its dusty towns and saloons.
Readers who enjoyed DeArment’s Deadly Dozen will find this book equally captivating—as gripping as a showdown, twelve times over.
A lively reference covering a century’s worth of shooters, sheriffs, and more in the Lone Star State. The Lone Star State is known for producing both vicious outlaws and valorous...
Desert Desperadoes: The Banditti of Southwestern New Mexico. Silver City, NM: Gila Books, 2006. ———. ... Fearless Dave Allison: Border Lawman. ... Desert Lawmen: The High Sheriffs of New Mexico and Arizona, 1846-1912.
This book is a must for all those interested in the legends of the West, its lawmen, and its outlaws.