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English
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Arriving at a deserted lake house to investigate an aborted call to police, Deputy Anna McCafferty walks into the middle of a heinous crime and is deprived of her weapon, car, and phone, forced to flee, along with the twenty-five-year-old daughter of the murdered couple, into the surrounding forest to escape the perpetrators who must eliminate any potential witnesses.
2) Brimstone
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English
Description
Everett Hitch and Virgil Cole track down Virgil's sweetheart Allie and the three head north to start over in the town of Brimstone. Given their reputations as guns for hire, Everett and Virgil are able to secure positions as the town's deputies. But a sanctimonious leader of a local church stirs up trouble at the local saloons, and as the violence escalates into murder, the two struggle to keep the peace.
3) Kilkenny
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English
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Lance Kilkenny, a skilled gunfighter, stands alone between the poorer farmers and ranchers and Jared Tetlow, a rich cattle baron who wants to acquire their land.
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Wild West collection volume 4
Publisher
Arizona Dept. of Transportation
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Series
Wild West collection volume 1
Publisher
Arizona Dept. of Transportation
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Author
Series
North Texas crime and criminal justice volume no. 7
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In July 1865, "Wild Bill" Hickok shot and killed Davis Tutt in Springfield, MO--the first quick-draw duel on the frontier. Thus began the reputation that made him a marked man to every gunslinger in the Wild West. James Butler Hickock was known across the frontier as a soldier, Union spy, scout, lawman, gunfighter, gambler, showman, and actor. Wild Bill became a legend, crossing paths with General Custer and Buffalo Bill Cody, as well as Ben Thompson...
Publisher
Madacy Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Angel and the badman: After being wounded during a bank robbery, Quirt Evans falls in love with the beautiful daughter of the Quaker family who takes him in.
Abilene town: Based on the Ernest Haycox novel Trail town, deals with tension between homesteaders and cattle ranchers in post-Civil War Abilene, Kansas.
Under California stars: While Roy Rogers is about to perform a radio broadcast celebrating a decade in the movies, rogue horse traders kidnap...
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English
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"Dodge City, Kansas, is a place of legend. The town that started as a small military site exploded with the coming of the railroad, cattle drives, eager miners, settlers, and various entrepreneurs passing through to populate the expanding West. Before long, Dodge City's streets were lined with saloons and brothels and its populace was thick with gunmen, horse thieves, and desperadoes of every sort. By the 1870s, Dodge City was known as the most violent...
Author
Series
Frances B. Vick volume no. 5
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Author
Publisher
TwoDot
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Utilizing official records, newspaper accounts, and oral histories, this book tells the story of the untamed Wild West of the Prohibition era (1920s-1930s) and introduces a gallery of Western gunfighters and lawmen"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
Yale University Press
Language
English
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Description
"The gunfight at the O.K. Corral occupies a unique place in American history. Although the event itself lasted less than a minute, it became the basis for countless stories about the Wild West. At the time of the gunfight, however, Wyatt Earp was not universally acclaimed as a hero. Among the people who knew him best in Tombstone, Arizona, many considered him a renegade and murderer." "This book tells the story of the prosecution of Wyatt Earp, his...
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Publisher
TwoDot
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
"More Tales behind the Tombstones tells the stories behind the deaths (or supposed deaths) and burials of even more of the Old West's most nefarious outlaws, notorious women, and celebrated lawmen--and a couple from back East"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Wyatt Earp is regarded as the most famous lawman of the Old West, best known for his role in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona. But the story of his two-year war with a band of outlaws known as the Cowboys has never been told in full. The Cowboys were the largest outlaw gang in the history of the American West. After battles with the law in Texas and New Mexico, they shifted their operations to Arizona. There, led by Curly Bill...
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