Winner of the Best Book Award by the Wild West History Association A ripsnortin\' ramble across the bloodstained Arizona desert with Wyatt Earp and company ... -- Library Journal. -- Roanoke Times Readers interested in Wyatt Earp and \'Wild West\' history will enjoy this new chronicle of the lawman\'s life and times. [Boessenecker] provides rich detail on the Earp family and its questionable ethics.
Readers who want to learn the true details about what happened before, during and after the gunfight will be rewarded...
Drawing on groundbreaking research into territorial and federal government records, John Boessenecker\'s Ride the Devil\'\'s Herd reveals this long-forgotten chapter of Wild West history.
But the story of his two-year war with a band of outlaws known as the Cowboys has never been told in full.
Corral in Tombstone, Arizona. -- Kirkus Reviews Wyatt Earp is regarded as the most famous lawman of the Old West, best known for his role in the Gunfight at the O.
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A pleasure for thoughtful fans of Old West history, revisionist without being iconoclastic.
Winner of the Best Book Award by the Wild West History Association A ripsnortin\' ramble across the bloodstained Arizona desert with Wyatt Earp and company ..