Reviews"Crackles with murder, intrigue, and the clash of desperate men struggling for possession of a grasslands empire. . . . [This] history will not likely ever be equaled-certainly never surpassed." -- Arizona and the West "This long-awaited book represents a lifetime of research by a meticulous historian . . . lively, well-documented, and most readable." -- Pacific Historical Review "[Fulton] followed Billy the Kid and the story of the Lincoln County War relentlessly and intelligently. . . . [His book is] a superb achievement, reflecting great credit on both Fulton and the editor of the manuscript." -- New Mexico Historical Review, "Crackles with murder, intrigue, and the clash of desperate men struggling for possession of a grasslands empire. . . . [This] history will not likely ever be equaled—certainly never surpassed." — Arizona and the West "This long-awaited book represents a lifetime of research by a meticulous historian . . . lively, well-documented, and most readable." — Pacific Historical Review "[Fulton] followed Billy the Kid and the story of the Lincoln County War relentlessly and intelligently. . . . [His book is] a superb achievement, reflecting great credit on both Fulton and the editor of the manuscript." — New Mexico Historical Review, "Crackles with murder, intrigue, and the clash of desperate men struggling for possession of a grasslands empire. . . . [This history will not likely ever be equaled-certainly never surpassed." - Arizona and the West "This long-awaited book represents a lifetime of research by a meticulous historian . . . lively, well-documented, and most readable." - Pacific Historical Review "[Fulton followed Billy the Kid and the story of the Lincoln County War relentlessly and intelligently. . . . [His book is a superb achievement, reflecting great credit on both Fulton and the editor of the manuscript." - New Mexico Historical Review
Dewey Decimal978.9/6404
SynopsisIn the annals of western history, the Lincoln County War stands out as a complex and tragic event in which lives were lost, fortunes destroyed, and peaceful citizens transformed into lonely, exiled outlaws. A classic reference work on the era of Billy the Kid, this fast-moving account brings new meaning to the war and to those individuals who became its victims., In the annals of western history, the Lincoln County War stands out as a complex and tragic event in which lives were lost, fortunes destroyed, and peaceful citizens transformed into lonely, exiled outlaws. A classic reference work on the era of Billy the Kid, this fast-moving account brings new meaning to the war and to those ...
LC Classification NumberF802.L7F8 1997