Jessie Evans, Lincoln County badman / by Grady E. McCright and James H. Powell.

Author
McCright, Grady E., 1943- [Browse]
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Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
College Station, Texas : Creative Publishing Company, 1983.
Description
239 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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    Summary note
    Who was this man, Jessie Evans, who challenged the legendary Billy the Kid to a stand-up gunfight? Why did Billy choose not to fight him?
    Notes
    Includes index.
    Bibliographic references
    Bibliography: p. 230-234.
    Contents
    • Tough men
    • The freebooters
    • Jessie vs. A.J. Fountain
    • Tunstall and McSween
    • The murder of Tunstall
    • Postmortem
    • Jessie arrested
    • War clouds
    • Five days in July
    • Selman's scouts
    • Peace?
    • Jessie in Texas
    • Guilty as charged
    • Over the wall
    • Vanished.
    ISBN
    • 0932702287
    • 9780932702289
    • 0932702295 ((leather bound collector's))
    • 9780932702296 ((leather bound collector's))
    • 0932702309 ((pbk.))
    • 9780932702302 ((pbk.))
    LCCN
    83020902
    OCLC
    10022924
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