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The Age of the Gunfighter: Men and Weapons on the Frontier, 1840-1900

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Age of the Gunfighter: Men and Weapons on the Frontier, 1840-1900 - Rosa, Joseph G
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Based upon contemporary and informed opinion, Age of the Gunfighter tells of a tempestuous time and many a notorious gunfighter. Few of those who achieved fame and a reputation lived into old age. Ed Masterson, Tom Smith, and Bill Tilghman, for example, died in the line of duty. Others, like Wild Bill Hickok, Jesse James, and Billy the Kid, were murdered because of their reputations, at the hands of the law or for personal or financial gain. And the few who survived into old age in the twentieth century, such as Wyatt ...

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Age of the Gunfighter: Men and Weapons on the Frontier, 1840-1900 1995, University of Oklahoma Press

ISBN-13: 9780806127613

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