Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	College Station, Tex., : Texas A&M University Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica	vi, 319 p
Disciplina	973.8
Altri autori (Persone)	GlasrudBruce A SearlesMichael N. <1942->
Soggetto topico	African Americans - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century African Americans - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century African American soldiers - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century African American soldiers - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century African American soldiers - West (U.S.) Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.)
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-299-05223-1 1-60344-449-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Introduction: Western Black soldiers since The Buffalo Soldiers : a review of the literature / Bruce A. Glasrud -- Fort Riley's Black soldiers and the Army's changing role in the West, 1867-85 / William A. Dobak -- William R. Shafter, Black troops, and the opening of the Llano Estacado, 1870-75 / Paul H. Carlson -- Buffalo soldier chaplains of the old West / Alan K. Lamm -- "Dress on the colors, boys!" Black noncommissioned officers in the regular Army, 1866-98 / Douglas C. McChristian -- Cathay Williams : Black woman soldier, 1866-68 / DeAnne Blanton -- One soldier's service : Caleb Benson in the Ninth and Tenth Cavalry, 1875-1908 / Thomas R. Buecker -- The court-martial of Lt. Henry O. Flipper : an example of Black-White relationships in the Army, 1881 / Bruce J. Dinges -- The Black Seminole Indian scouts in the Big Bend / Thomas A. Britten -- Black soldiers at Fort Hays, Kansas, 1867-69 : a study in civilian and military violence / James N. Leiker -- Black soldiers on the White frontier : some factors influencing race relations / Frank N. Schubert -- Rio Grande City : prelude to the Brownsville raid / Garna L. Christian -- The Houston riot of 1917, revisited / C. Calvin Smith -- Improbable ambassadors : Black soldiers at Fort Douglas, 1896-99 / Michael J. Clark -- Putting the army on wheels : the story of the Twenty-fifth Infantry Bicycle Corps / Charles M. Dollar -- The Black soldier-athlete in the U.S. Army, 1890-1916 / Marvin E. Fletcher -- Community building on the border : the role of the Twenty-fourth Infantry Band at Columbus, New Mexico, 1916-22 / Horace Daniel Nash -- Buffalo soldiers : a bibliography / Bruce A. Glasrud and Michael N. Searles.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910458052803321

Autore	Lamar Howard R
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Albuquerque : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2020
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xix, 370 pages)
Disciplina	976.406092
Altri autori (Persone)	EtulainRichard W
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 genere / forma	History Biographies
ISBN	0-8263-6166-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
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
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910794286803321

Autore	Burton Jeffrey <1936->
Edizione	[2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (561 p.)
Disciplina	978/.020922 B
Collana	A.C. Greene series
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 genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-88974-5 9786612889745 1-57441-356-2 1-4416-7868-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
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.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910458952103321

Autore	Cozzens Peter
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (562 pages)
Disciplina	978/.02
ISBN	0-307-95805-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Prologue: Our children sometimes behave badly -- The plains aflame -- Red Cloud's War -- Warrior and soldier -- Hancock's War -- The last treaty -- Of Garryowen in glory -- The bloody policy of peace -- Tragedy in the Lava Beds -- The Buffalo War -- No rest, no peace -- Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse -- The Thieves' Road -- Guard us against all misfortune -- Last Stand -- The Great Father's fury -- A warrior I have been -- I will fight no more forever -- The Utes must go! -- Return to Apacheria -- Like so many vultures, greedy for blood -- Once I moved like the wind -- A clash of visions -- The place of the big killings.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910136696003321

Autore	Wilson Garrett <1932->
Edizione	[New edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Regina, Saskatchewan : , : University of Regina Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (561 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina	978.02
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-88977-363-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910465977603321