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A revision of a 1964 biography of James Butler Hickok, better known as "Wild Bill, " drawing from materials held by Hickok family members to provide accurate information about the life and career of the legendary frontiersman.

Tells stories about the outlaws, robbers, and desperados of the Old West.

Encyclopedia of the outlaws and lawmen of the American West with over 1,000 entries and 400 illustrations.

Contains two tales of romance in the Old West, including "The Lawman, " in which Marshall Shay McQuillan, already dealing with a host of troubles, including the arrival of an identical twin brother he never knew, must decide whether beautiful hotel worker Aislinn Lethaby is a passing fancy or lasting love; and "The Gunslinger" in which Tristan Saint-Laurent, having found his long-lost twin brother, plans to get down to ranching, but is distracted by a troublesome woman from back East.

A biography of Wyatt Earp that seeks to dispel the Hollywood image that has made a hero of him and instead realistically portray him as an opportunist who played both sides of the law and only sought to improve his reputation later in life after he became nationally known for his involvement in a scandal about the fixing of a heavyweight prize fight in 1896.

The final volume of his trilogy on the wild West. Presents brief biographies of Bat Masterson, William Wallace, Theodore Roosevelt, Bill Tilghman, Bear River Tom Smith, Charles Siringo, and Wyatt Earp.

Readers will find out about the extraordinary life of Wyatt Earp, a well-known lawman of the Wild West.

Historical photographs and easy-to-understand text help describe what life was like in the American West, discussing cattle rustlers, bank robbers, women outlaws, the honor and code of the West, U.S. Marshals, Texas Rangers, and Pinerton Detectives, and their roles in giving the region its wild reputation.

A collection of essays exploring the origin and significance of the myths surrounding Wild Bill Hickok, using historical and family documents to clear up misconceptions and put Hickok's legendary reputation into perspective.