Outlaw Tales of New Mexico: True Stories of the Land of Enchantment's Most Infamous Crooks, Culprits , and Cutthroats

Meet the Most Notorious New Mexicans Who Ever LivedNew Mexico is the home (and final resting place) of some of the frontier's baddest dudes. Read about Black Jack Ketchum, who robbed trains, banks, and stagecoaches, terrorizing the whole state. Meet Clay Allison, aka the "Gentleman Outlaw," a respectful Tennessee native and Confederate veteran who settled in Colfax County after the war, but became lethal company when he had a few too many belts of whiskey. Learn how Hoodoo Brown—judge, coroner, and mayor of East Las Vegas—turned into an adulterous murderer, and figure out whether or not he got away with his crimes. All this and more is yours for the reading in Outlaw Tales of New Mexico, which introduces fourteen of the most dramatic events, and the most daring and despicable desperados, in the history of the Land of Enchantment.

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Outlaw Tales of New Mexico: True Stories of the Land of Enchantment's Most Infamous Crooks, Culprits , and Cutthroats

Meet the Most Notorious New Mexicans Who Ever LivedNew Mexico is the home (and final resting place) of some of the frontier's baddest dudes. Read about Black Jack Ketchum, who robbed trains, banks, and stagecoaches, terrorizing the whole state. Meet Clay Allison, aka the "Gentleman Outlaw," a respectful Tennessee native and Confederate veteran who settled in Colfax County after the war, but became lethal company when he had a few too many belts of whiskey. Learn how Hoodoo Brown—judge, coroner, and mayor of East Las Vegas—turned into an adulterous murderer, and figure out whether or not he got away with his crimes. All this and more is yours for the reading in Outlaw Tales of New Mexico, which introduces fourteen of the most dramatic events, and the most daring and despicable desperados, in the history of the Land of Enchantment.

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Outlaw Tales of New Mexico: True Stories of the Land of Enchantment's Most Infamous Crooks, Culprits , and Cutthroats

Outlaw Tales of New Mexico: True Stories of the Land of Enchantment's Most Infamous Crooks, Culprits , and Cutthroats

by Barbara Marriott Ph.D
Outlaw Tales of New Mexico: True Stories of the Land of Enchantment's Most Infamous Crooks, Culprits , and Cutthroats

Outlaw Tales of New Mexico: True Stories of the Land of Enchantment's Most Infamous Crooks, Culprits , and Cutthroats

by Barbara Marriott Ph.D

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Meet the Most Notorious New Mexicans Who Ever LivedNew Mexico is the home (and final resting place) of some of the frontier's baddest dudes. Read about Black Jack Ketchum, who robbed trains, banks, and stagecoaches, terrorizing the whole state. Meet Clay Allison, aka the "Gentleman Outlaw," a respectful Tennessee native and Confederate veteran who settled in Colfax County after the war, but became lethal company when he had a few too many belts of whiskey. Learn how Hoodoo Brown—judge, coroner, and mayor of East Las Vegas—turned into an adulterous murderer, and figure out whether or not he got away with his crimes. All this and more is yours for the reading in Outlaw Tales of New Mexico, which introduces fourteen of the most dramatic events, and the most daring and despicable desperados, in the history of the Land of Enchantment.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780762772612
Publisher: TwoDot
Publication date: 03/06/2012
Series: Outlaw Tales Series
Edition description: Second Edition
Pages: 176
Sales rank: 431,876
Product dimensions: 5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Barb Marriott has a PhD in cultural anthropology, a thirst for knowledge, and an insatiable curiousity giving her the enthusiasm and the tools to research, analysis, and weave together people, cultures, and events.

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