A dynasty of western outlaws /
The organized gangs of robbers and killers who roamed the Midwest and Southwest from the 1860s to the 1930s went to the same school and were succored by each other's notoriety. So Paul I. Wellman makes a case for "the contagious nature of crime." William Quantrill and his guerrillas e...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[1986], ©1961.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The bloody chain
- "Order no. 11" and the aftermath
- The wild riders of Missouri
- Northfield--and "the dirty little coward"
- A brushwood courtesan
- "To beat Jesse James"
- The Oklahoma "long riders" take over
- To the bloody end
- The hanging judge does his duty
- Amateur outlaws--and the death of a marshal
- Automatics and automobiles
- Public enemy no. 1.