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Charlie Siringo's West : An Interpretive Biography



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Autore: Lamar Howard R Visualizza persona
Titolo: Charlie Siringo's West : An Interpretive Biography Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Albuquerque : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2020
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Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xix, 370 pages)
Disciplina: 976.406092
Soggetto topico: Private investigators
Frontier and pioneer life
Cowboys
Authors, American
Private investigators - United States
Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.)
Cowboys - Texas
Soggetto geografico: West United States
United States
Texas
West (U.S.) History 1890-1945
West (U.S.) History 1860-1890
Texas Biography
Texas History 1846-1950
Soggetto genere / forma: History
Biographies
Altri autori: EtulainRichard W  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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, 1923-1928 -- 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
Sommario/riassunto: The colorful life of Charlie Siringo and the image of the American West he helped to create.
Titolo autorizzato: Charlie Siringo's West  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8263-6166-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910810997003321
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