Age of the Gunfighter

Rosa, Joseph G.

ISBN 10: 1571452893 / ISBN 13: 9781571452894

Published by Thunder Bay Pr, 2000

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Age of the Gunfighter
• Publisher: Thunder Bay Pr
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1571452893
• ISBN 13: 9781571452894
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: very_good

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Synopsis

Age of the Gunfighter tells the story of the tempestuous life and times of the notorious gunfighters of the American West. The book provides a vivid account of this violent time, combining contemporary accounts with meticulous historical research and an unjaundiced appraisal of the facts. Telling the story of every major gunfighter, peace officer, and outlaw of the American West, Joseph G. Rosa places them in the context of an unpredictable frontier and the coming of law and order.

About the Author

Joseph G. Rosa, who makes his home in Ruislip, Middlesex, England, is the author of the definitive biography of Wild Bill Hickok, They Called Him Wild Bill: The Life and Adventures of James Butler Hickok, as well as The Gunfighter: Man or Myth? And (with Waldo E. Koop) Rowdy Joe Lowe: Gambler with a Gun, all published by the University of Oklahoma Press.