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The Sutton-Taylor Feud : The Deadliest Blood Feud in Texas /

The Sutton-Taylor Feud of DeWitt, Gonzales, Karnes, and surrounding counties began shortly after the Civil War ended. This book presents a study of the Sutton-Taylor Feud. It demonstrates that the violence between the two sides was in the tradition of the family blood feud, similar to so many other...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Parsons, Chuck
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Sutton-Taylor feud
  • The Taylors and the Suttons : Texas pioneers
  • Homicides and private quarrels
  • A killing in Clinton
  • The state police : "murder most foul"
  • Rampant killings
  • Treaties of peace
  • McNelly and the Rangers arrive
  • Bloody 1875
  • Last killings
  • Prisoners and trials
  • With the smoke cleared
  • Epilogue: All is forgiven.