Western Sheriffs and Marshals

Western Sheriffs and Marshals is a comprehensive book that explores the history of law enforcement in the American West. Written by Thomas Penfield, this book tells the story of the brave men and women who upheld the law in the Wild West during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book covers the lives and careers of famous lawmen like Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and Wild Bill Hickok, as well as lesser-known figures who played important roles in maintaining order in frontier towns. It also delves into the challenges these lawmen faced, including gunfights, lynch mobs, and corrupt politicians. Penfield's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a vivid picture of what life was like for law enforcement officers in the Old West. The book is filled with fascinating anecdotes and stories that bring the era to life, and it is sure to appeal to anyone with an interest in Western history, law enforcement, or American culture. Overall, Western Sheriffs and Marshals is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about the brave men and women who helped shape the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.