When Six-Guns Ruled: Outlaw Tales of the Southwest
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Book Overview
Twenty-seven intriguing vignettes, set throughout N.M., about some two dozen outlaws and lawmen, from the 1860s through "The Last Train Robbery" (by young NYC "drugstore cowboys") near Las Cruces in 1938. Well-known Southwest historian Simmons draws on historical, archival, and frontier newspaper sources to sketch the exploits of the notorious (Clay Allison, Vicente Silva, Black Jack Ketchum, Billy the Kid) and not-so-notorious (Joe Fowler, Capt...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0941270645
ISBN13:9780941270649
Release Date:January 1991
Publisher:Ancient City Press
Length:125 Pages
Weight:0.79 lbs.
Customer Reviews
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Interesting Stories....Wild, Wild, New Mexico!!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
This book has some cool stories.....A pretty easy read.....Told more like a narrative than an academic paper...Simmons writes well as usual....I didn't realize that New Mexico was so active in the outlaw community!!!!
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