Authoritative guide to everything in print about lawmen and the lawless—from Billy the Kid to the painted ladies of frontier cow towns. Nearly 2,500 entries,

The American Cowboy, Cowpoke, Cowhand, Vaquero, Buckaroo, etc. Lariets, Lass Ropes, Hackamores, Saddles, and Spurs. A comprehensive accurate, and colorful story

Traces the brief life of the western outlaw whose lifestyle reflected the violence prevalent on the American frontier

Yet another dynamic personality emerges from the history of the American West in Cow Dust and Saddle Leather, the life story of Ben E. Kemp, cowman and lawman,

Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press In 1864, twenty-one miners and a freighter named Adams set out from Arizona Territory in search