03698nam 2200685 a 450 991045497610332120200520144314.01-282-07534-997866120753461-57441-378-31-4416-0916-4(CKB)1000000000764330(EBL)424336(OCoLC)609991029(SSID)ssj0000185983(PQKBManifestationID)11184022(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000185983(PQKBWorkID)10230762(PQKB)10979069(MiAaPQ)EBC424336(OCoLC)567923871(MdBmJHUP)muse6893(Au-PeEL)EBL424336(CaPaEBR)ebr10331584(CaONFJC)MIL207534(EXLCZ)99100000000076433020080930d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrJohn Ringo, king of the cowboys[electronic resource] his life and times from the Hoo Doo War to Tombstone /David Johnson2nd ed.Denton, Tex. University of North Texas Press20081 online resource (381 p.)A.C. Greene series ;no. 6Description based upon print version of record.1-57441-243-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 332-350) and index.Half Title; Frontispiece; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. ""A Hamlet among outlaws""; Chapter 2. ""passionate, domineering and dangerous""; Chapter 3. ""Ringo & Pryor""; Chapter 4. ""I pray God we may get along safely""; Chapter 5. ""Mrs. Mary Ringo, Proprietress""; Chapter 6. ""The people he fell in with were fighters""; Chapter 7. "back-shooting border scum and thieves"; Chapter 8. "The mob has been operating some"; Chapter 9. "Hell has broke loose up here"; Chapter 10. "alias Long John"; Chapter 11. "State of Texas vs. John Ringo"Chapter 12. "brave and fearless"Chapter 13. "disrupting a young economy"; Chapter 14. "and a stray cat"; Chapter 15. "as well known as Satan himself"; Chapter 16. "John R. Godalmighty"; Chapter 17. "a killer and professional cutthroat"; Chapter 18. "armed with a Henry side"; Chapter 19. "the sympathy of the border people seems to be with them"; Chapter 20. "desperate and dangerous"; Chapter 21. "we have seen that he lied"; Chapter 22. "Ringo . . . the cowboy leader"; Chapter 23. "Blood will surely come"; Chapter 24. "his band of questionable repute"; Chapter 25. "Many friends will mourn him"Chapter 26. "bitter and conspiratorial silence"Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Endnotes; Selected Bibliography of Works Consulted; IndexJohn Ringo fought and killed for what he believed was right. As a teenager, Ringo was rushed into sudden adulthood when his father was killed tragically in the midst of the family's overland trek to California. As a young man he became embroiled in the blood feud turbulence of post-Reconstruction Texas. This title offers information on Ringo.A.C. Greene series ;6.OutlawsSouthwest, NewBiographyFrontier and pioneer lifeSouthwest, NewSouthwest, NewBiographyElectronic books.OutlawsFrontier and pioneer life978.02092Johnson David(David D.),1950-859223MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454976103321John Ringo, king of the cowboys1917640UNINA