Charlie Siringo's West : An Interpretive Biography
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| Autore: |
Lamar Howard Roberts
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| Titolo: |
Charlie Siringo's West : An Interpretive Biography
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| Pubblicazione: | Albuquerque : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2020 |
| ©2020 | |
| 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
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| 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 |
| ISBN: | 9780826361660 |
| 0826361668 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910956624503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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