Billy the Kid: A Notorious Gunfighter of the Wild West (Wanted! Famous Outlaws)

Type

Book

Authors

Tim Cooke

ISBN 10

1482442450

ISBN 13

9781482442458

Tags

Law & Crime, Historical

Description

Though born in Manhattan in 1859, William Henry McCarty, Jr.also known as Billy the Kidbecame a legend of the Wild West. Focusing on Billy as a horse thief, cattle rustler, and gunfighter, this stirring biography examines both the hard facts and what may be fiction about the infamous outlaw. His association with the Regulators, pursuit by Pat Garrett, and eventual demise are all included in this fast-paced volume. Historical photographs, intriguing quotations, and other appealing design featuresincluding a Rogues Gallery of criminalsbring the era of the gunslinger to life. - from Amzon

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