The deadliest outlaws [[electronic resource] ] : the Ketchum gang and the Wild Bunch / / Jeffrey Burton
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| Autore: |
Burton Jeffrey <1936->
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| Titolo: |
The deadliest outlaws [[electronic resource] ] : the Ketchum gang and the Wild Bunch / / Jeffrey Burton
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| Pubblicazione: | Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2009 |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (561 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 978/.020922 |
| B | |
| Soggetto topico: | Outlaws - West (U.S.) |
| Gangs - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century | |
| Train robberies - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century | |
| Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.) | |
| Soggetto geografico: | West (U.S.) Biography |
| West (U.S.) History 1860-1890 | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 1. Meet the gang -- 2. I could kill a buzzard a-flying -- 3. Vagrant years -- 4. Will, Laura, and Ben: the course of true love? -- 5. Three murders and a dead ringer -- 6. Easy money and hard riding -- 7. Crossed trails -- 8. The Steins pass imbroglio -- 9. Framed -- 10. Dynamite and six-shooter -- 11. Separate ways -- 12. Another incident at Twin Mountains -- 13. Bullets in Turkey Creek Canyon -- 14. The sixteenth of August -- 15. Dead to rights --16. Points of law -- 17. Atkins saddles the ocean -- 18. An anniversary for George Scarborough -- 19. Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid and Will Carver -- 20. Before he could cock his pistol -- 21. Off with his head -- 22. Empty saddles and lonely graves -- 23. Myth, mistake, and muddle. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In the late nineteenth century Tom Ketchum and his brother Sam formed the Ketchum Gang with other outlaws and became successful train robbers. This book presents the definitive truth about Ketchum and numerous other outlaws, including Will Carver and Butch Cassidy. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The deadliest outlaws |
| ISBN: | 1-282-88974-5 |
| 9786612889745 | |
| 1-57441-356-2 | |
| 1-4416-7868-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910785106003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
A.C. Greene series ; ; 8.