Reuben Hoar Library (Littleton)

Old west showdown, two authors wrangle over the truth about the mythic Old West, Bill Markley and Kellen Cutsforth

Label
Old west showdown, two authors wrangle over the truth about the mythic Old West, Bill Markley and Kellen Cutsforth
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-179) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Old west showdown
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
980680762
Responsibility statement
Bill Markley and Kellen Cutsforth
Sub title
two authors wrangle over the truth about the mythic Old West
Summary
"Drawing on fact and folklore, dueling authors Bill Markley and Kellen Cutsforth present opposing viewpoints pertaining to controversies surrounding some of the most well-known characters and events in the history of the Old West"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
The gunfight at the OK Corral -- The James/Younger Gang raid on the Northfield Bank -- Wild Bill Hickok : showdown at Rock Creek Station -- Calamity Jane : wild woman of the west -- Defeat at the Little Bighorn -- The reality of Buffalo Bill Cody -- The death of Crazy Horse -- Did Pat Garrett kill Billy the Kid? -- Geronimo! -- Johnson County War : cattle barons versus rustlers
Classification
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