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Autore |
Lamar Howard R |
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Titolo |
Charlie Siringo's West : An Interpretive Biography |
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Albuquerque : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2020 |
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©2020 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xix, 370 pages) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Private investigators |
Frontier and pioneer life |
Cowboys |
Authors, American |
Private investigators - United States |
Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.) |
Cowboys - Texas |
History |
Biographies |
West United States |
United States |
Texas |
West (U.S.) History 1890-1945 |
West (U.S.) History 1860-1890 |
Texas Biography |
Texas History 1846-1950 |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Chaoter 11. Two Victories and a Defeat: Alaskan Gold Thieves, Kentucky Moonshiners, and the Haywood Trial in Idaho -- Figures 44-60 -- Chapter 12. The Trials of an Author, 1912-1922: Siringo's "A Cowboy Detective" and "Two Evil Isms" Versus the Pinkertons, and A Retreat Down Memory Lane-"Billy the Kid" and "Lone Star Cowboy" -- Chapter 13. Recognition at Last! Charlie Siringo in Hollywood, 1923- |
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1928 -- Figures 61-68 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Chapter 5. The Great Adventure: Charlie Siringo and Billy the Kid on the Texas Panhandle Frontier, 1877-1882 -- Figures 2-19 -- Chapter 6. "Queen City of the Border": Caldwell, Kansas, 1871-1885 -- Chapter 7. Rendezvous with Destiny: Charlie Siringo, the Haymarket Riot, and the Pinkertons, 1886-1890 -- Chapter 8. Charlie Siringo Discovers New Mexico Politics: The Ancheta Case and After, 1891-1898 -- Chapter 9. The Bloody Coeur d'Alene Strike, 1891-1893 -- Chapter 10. Chasing Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid, and a Great Many Others, 1899-1903 -- Figures 20-43 |
Cover -- Half title -- Frontispiece -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Foreword by Richard W. Etulain -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Charlie Siringo and the Several Worlds of Matagorda Bay -- Chapter 2. Civil War Comes to Matagorda Bay, 1850-1867 -- Chapter 3. Rites of Passage: St. Louis and the Mississippi River Experience, 1867-1870 -- Chapter 4. Shanghai Pierce and El Rancho Grande: The Texas Cattle Industry from the Open Range to Corporate Enterprise, 1854-1900 |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The colorful life of Charlie Siringo and the image of the American West he helped to create. |
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