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John Boessenecker
Published by arrangement with Harlequin Books S.A. –Copyright page.
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Profiling ten notorious lawmen and outlaws, as well as two tales of frontier violence, John Boessenecker aims to shatter old myths, demonstrating the effectiveness of the criminal justice system in…
The true stories of the Wild West heroes who guarded the iconic Wells Fargo stagecoaches and trains, battling colorful thieves, vicious highwaymen, and robbers armed with explosives.
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Harry Morse - gunfighter, manhunter, and sleuth - was among the West’s most famous lawmen. Elected sheriff of Alameda County, California, in 1864, he went on to become San Francisco’s…
Tiburcio Vasquez is, next to Joaquin Murrieta, America’s most infamous Hispanic bandit. After he was hanged as a murderer in 1875, the Chicago Tribune called him the most noted desperado…
One of the great lawmen of the Old West, Bob Paul cast a giant shadow across the frontiers of California and Arizona Territory for nearly fifty years. Today he is…
New York Times bestselling author and award-winning historian John Boessenecker separates fact from fiction in the first new biography in decades of Black Bart, the Wild West's most mysterious gentleman…
One of the great lawmen of the Old West, Bob Paul (1830-1901) cast a giant shadow across the frontiers of California and Arizona Territory for nearly fifty years. Today he…
On May 30, 1899, Pearl Hart, disguised as a man, held up a stagecoach in Arizona. Her fate after her later release from prison has long remained a mystery to…
John Boessenecker presents the true stories of the Wild West heroes who guarded the iconic Wells Fargo stagecoaches and trains, battling colorful thieves, vicious highwaymen, and robbers armed with explosives.
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Frank Hamer, last of the old breed of Texas Rangers, has not fared well in history or popular culture. John Boessenecker now restores this…
Todd L Shulman
The picturesque vineyards of California’s Napa Valley, one of the world’s premier tourist destinations, disguise a tangled history of lawlessness, depravity and frontier justice. Some crimes were committed over debts…
Todd L. Shulman
This book recounts historic violent crimes that occurred in the Napa Valley area of California.
Provides an authoritative account of Wyatt Earp’s life, successes, and failures. The editors have curated an anthology of the very best work on Earp - more than sixty articles and…
