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Two Kids - Willie and Billy: Billy the Kid's Early Years - Bok av Gregory J Lalire - Häftad

Two Kids - Willie and Billy: Billy the Kid's Early Years - Bok av Gregory J Lalire - Häftad

Both born in New York City in 1859, William Tweed Bonnifield acquires the nickname Willie the Kid when he emerges from the womb laughing, but William Henry McCarty won't be christened Billy the Kid until he becomes notorious many years later. The fatherless boys meet in an Indianapolis classroom when Billy hits Willie with a hard-boiled egg and Willie doesn't snitch. They become bosom buddies, and their mothers, Charlotte and Catherine, bond as two struggling \widows.\ Mischief maker Billy proves..

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Why Billy Graham? (Softcover) - Bok av David Poling - Häftad

Why Billy Graham? (Softcover) - Bok av David Poling - Häftad

Why has Billy Graham, more than any other person, left his imprint on the religious life and history of our times? Why has a man who always cherished quiet conversations with ordinary people made international headlines as perhaps the world best-known \religious celebrity\? And how did Billy Graham stay free of the tarnishing Elmer-Gantry-type temptations of money and women? David Poling asks these and many other questions critics have often asked--and he offers answers as one who was an outspoken..

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The Authentic Life of Billy the Kid - Bok av Pat F Garrett - Häftad

The Authentic Life of Billy the Kid - Bok av Pat F Garrett - Häftad

When Lincoln County Sheriff Pat Garrett ended Billy the Kid''s life on the night of July 14, 1881 with a shot in the dark, he was catapulted at once into stardom in the annals of Western history. The killing occurred at old Fort Sumner, New Mexico on the Pecos River. Garrett by pure chance had encountered the Kid in a darkened room of the Pete Maxwell house. As the unsuspecting Billy entered, he was cut down without warning. But the Kid had his share of friends and many of them stepped forward to..

SEK 511.00
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Billy Old, Arizona Ranger - Bok av Geff Moyer - Häftad

Billy Old, Arizona Ranger - Bok av Geff Moyer - Häftad

In this historical novel, Billy Old and Jeff Kidder were Arizona Rangers at the turn of the twentieth century and best friends. In 1908, while acting in the line of duty, Kidder was murdered by five crooked Mexican policemen. No charges were filed against his killers. They were quietly skirted away to various locations throughout the county of Sonora, Mexico, a vast, desolate area covering nearly twenty thousand square miles. In 1909, shady politics in the Territory of Arizona brought about the disbanding..

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Billy the Kid's Last Ride - Bok av John A Aragon - Häftad

Billy the Kid's Last Ride - Bok av John A Aragon - Häftad

The orphaned, bucktoothed, New York Irish boy speaks Spanish and wears a Mexican sombrero. He claims his name is William Bonney. His amigos call him \Kid.\ To newspapers in the New Mexico Territory and across America, he is \Billy the Kid.\ William was among the bravest of the McSween alliance in the Lincoln County War. He was lucky, too-lucky enough to shoot his way out when the rest of his faction was cornered and slaughtered in battle. He was later captured and condemned to hang, but he killed..

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Whatever Happened to Billy the Kid - Bok av Helen L Airy - Häftad

Whatever Happened to Billy the Kid - Bok av Helen L Airy - Häftad

It''s possible that Billy the Kid escaped the gunfire from Pat Garrett''s pistol. And, under the name of John Miller, he could have lived the rest of his life as a cattle rancher and horse breeder in the Zuni mountains of Western New Mexico, and as a farm worker in Buckeye, Arizona. His adopted son, Max Miller, said so. So do most of the Indians and the Mormon pioneers who knew John Miller. Could this be? Our book presents some convincing evidence. You decide.

SEK 387.00
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Guns of the Lincoln County War - Bok av Clifford R Caldwell - Häftad

Guns of the Lincoln County War - Bok av Clifford R Caldwell - Häftad

Beginning with the Horrell War of 1873 and continuing through Billy the Kid’s death at the hands of Pat Garrett on July 14, 1881, the author describes, in detail and with photographs, the actual firearms that were available to the combatants during the era. The typical historians’ shelves are crammed with volumes about and the Lincoln County War in New Mexico, Billy the Kid, Sheriff Pat Garrett, John Henry Tunstall and Sheriff William Brady. But in Guns of the Lincoln County War the reader..

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Brushy Bill - Bok av Roy L Haws - Häftad

Brushy Bill - Bok av Roy L Haws - Häftad

For many years, a man known as Brushy Bill Roberts proclaimed to all who would listen that he was the historical and legendary Billy the Kid, alive and well. And there were various books written that claimed this to be true. As a result, many became convinced of the validity of Brushy''s claim and Brushy''s elaborate fable has continued to capture the imagination. In this book, the author has attempted to dispel the elaborate hoax once and for all. Brushy Bill Roberts was not Billy the Kid. He was,..

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Traveling New Mexico - Bok av Phil T Archuletta, Sharyl Holden, m.fl. - Häftad

Traveling New Mexico - Bok av Phil T Archuletta, Sharyl Holden, m.fl. - Häftad

Scattered across New Mexico are over 500 scenic historic markers that give brief historical facts about the area and provide interesting clues to New Mexico's vividness. This comprehensive guide gives locations of the markers, the information as it appears on each marker, and names and addresses for further information. Reading one marker, you can imagine how it would feel to ride shotgun with Sheriff Pat Garrett as he chases the elusive Billy the Kid. Another marker helps you explore the area where..

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Buckskin and Satin - Bok av Romain Wilhelmsen - Häftad

Buckskin and Satin - Bok av Romain Wilhelmsen - Häftad

On July 14, 1882, the notorious Texas gunman, John Peters Ringo, was found beneath a blackjack oak tree some distance from Tombstone, Arizona, with a bullet in his head. Colonel Henry Hooker, Billy Breakenridge, Wyatt Earp, and Doc Holliday were all suspected of doing him in, but charges were never brought against anyone. Was this going to be an unsolved mystery? The answer could lie in this blending of fact with fiction woven into the lives of these famous characters of the Old West, and those of..

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Desperados of New Mexico - Bok av F Stanley - Häftad

Desperados of New Mexico - Bok av F Stanley - Häftad

Desperados of frontier days in the United States command a certain amount of attraction. The frontier desperado was a rugged individualist stamped and marked not by environment but by circumstance. Some of the seventeen men in this book have been pushed off the pages of their day by Billy the Kid, Clay Allison and Dave Rudabaugh. But \badmen\ they all were-some with colorful lives that more often than not came to abrupt and inglorious ends. So here they are, in addition to the three mentioned above:..

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When Philosophers Were Kings - Bok av Steven M Best - Häftad

When Philosophers Were Kings - Bok av Steven M Best - Häftad

As the Confederacy celebrates its victory over Fort Sumter, Socrates Best and his wife, Ellen, are living in Northeast Texas where Socrates has been teaching school for five years. Educated in the philosophy of Plato and the religion of Knox, Socrates hopes to ignore the war and continue developing ruler guardians who will help make Texas great. But two former students, Buck Malneck and Billy Morse, seize this chance to put their former teacher to the test. Join the conflict or hang-those are their..

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The Other State, New Mexico USA - Bok av Richard McCord - Häftad

The Other State, New Mexico USA - Bok av Richard McCord - Häftad

The party in the cemetery. The amputation of the bronze foot. The reincarnation of Billy the Kid. The only book ever to make The New York Times best-seller list in both fiction AND non-fiction. The female gentlemen. The cave that waited 40 years. The murderous \squaw man.\Where will you find these strange stories, and more? Only in \The Other State: New Mexico, USA.\ Anyone who lives in or travels to New Mexico understands that it is a place unlike anywhere else. Extremely unlike anywhere else.These..

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