To Hell on a Fast Horse
Billy the Kid, Pat Garrett, and the Epic Chase to Justice in the Old West
New York : William Morrow, [2010]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 325 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
"To Hell on a Fast Horse" re-creates the thrilling manhunt for the Wild West's most iconic outlaw. It is also the first dual biography of the Kid and Garrett, each a larger-than-life figure who would not have become legendary without the other.
Contents:
Ghost stories -- Facing justice -- Trails West -- War in Lincoln County -- A new sheriff -- Outlaws and lawmen -- The Kid hunted -- Facing death boldly -- The darkened room -- Both hero and villain -- Another manhunt -- Unwanted star -- Epilogue.
Subjects:
Billy, the Kid.
Garrett, Pat F. (Pat Floyd), 1850-1908.
Outlaws -- Southwest, New -- Biography.
Sheriffs -- Southwest, New -- Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Southwest, New.
Southwest, New -- History -- 1848-
Southwest, New -- Biography.
Lincoln County (N.M.) -- History -- 19th century.
Billy, the Kid.
Garrett, Pat F. (Pat Floyd), 1850-1908.
Outlaws -- Southwest, New -- Biography.
Sheriffs -- Southwest, New -- Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Southwest, New.
Southwest, New -- History -- 1848-
Southwest, New -- Biography.
Lincoln County (N.M.) -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN:
9780061368271 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
HISTORY North Am. US Westward Gar | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.