LEADER 03698nam 2200685 a 450 001 9910454976103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-07534-9 010 $a9786612075346 010 $a1-57441-378-3 010 $a1-4416-0916-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000764330 035 $a(EBL)424336 035 $a(OCoLC)609991029 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000185983 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11184022 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000185983 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10230762 035 $a(PQKB)10979069 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC424336 035 $a(OCoLC)567923871 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse6893 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL424336 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10331584 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL207534 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000764330 100 $a20080930d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aJohn Ringo, king of the cowboys$b[electronic resource] $ehis life and times from the Hoo Doo War to Tombstone /$fDavid Johnson 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aDenton, Tex. $cUniversity of North Texas Press$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (381 p.) 225 1 $aA.C. Greene series ;$vno. 6 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-57441-243-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 332-350) and index. 327 $aHalf 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" 327 $aChapter 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" 327 $aChapter 26. "bitter and conspiratorial silence"Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Endnotes; Selected Bibliography of Works Consulted; Index 330 $aJohn Ringo fought and killed for what he believed was right. As a teenager, Ringo was rushed into sudden adulthood when his father was killed tragically in the midst of the family's overland trek to California. As a young man he became embroiled in the blood feud turbulence of post-Reconstruction Texas. This title offers information on Ringo. 410 0$aA.C. Greene series ;$v6. 606 $aOutlaws$zSouthwest, New$vBiography 606 $aFrontier and pioneer life$zSouthwest, New 607 $aSouthwest, New$vBiography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aOutlaws 615 0$aFrontier and pioneer life 676 $a978.02092 700 $aJohnson$b David$g(David D.),$f1950-$0859223 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454976103321 996 $aJohn Ringo, king of the cowboys$91917640 997 $aUNINA