Wyatt Earp's nemesis before, during, and after the Gunfight at the OK Corral, Sheriff Johnny Behan has been generally portrayed by old West historians as corrupt and incompetent. Now, Bob Alexander, author of Dangerous Dan Tucker, sets the record straight. Through rigorous research, copious footnotes, and a lively style, Alexander reveals that Johnny Behan was an able lawman who, unlike Wyatt Earp, commonly diffused violent encounters, rather than exploiting them. Over a span of nearly 40 years, his lengthy law enforcement ...
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Wyatt Earp's nemesis before, during, and after the Gunfight at the OK Corral, Sheriff Johnny Behan has been generally portrayed by old West historians as corrupt and incompetent. Now, Bob Alexander, author of Dangerous Dan Tucker, sets the record straight. Through rigorous research, copious footnotes, and a lively style, Alexander reveals that Johnny Behan was an able lawman who, unlike Wyatt Earp, commonly diffused violent encounters, rather than exploiting them. Over a span of nearly 40 years, his lengthy law enforcement career was a worthy one.
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Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall First edition stated on copyright page. Bright and fine with no wear or markings-looks new. Illustrated section, scholarly work, indexed.
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Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall Slight fading along spine, otherwise very good, tight copy. INSCRIBED by author to fellow author LEE SILVA on title page: To Lee Silva an Old West historian of the "Old School" and of the "First Order! " Best regards my friend Bob Alexander."
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As New. 1st trade paper edition. Pictorial wraps. 307pp. Illust. Bibliography. Index. Intro by Paula Mitchell Marks. "This is the Western lawman that everyone has heard of but no one knows"---until now. Fine.