Cowboys and gangsters : : stories from an untamed Southwest / / Samuel K. Dolan.
"Utilizing official records, newspaper accounts, and oral histories, this book tells the story of the untamed Wild West of the Prohibition era (1920s-1930s) and introduces a gallery of Western gunfighters and lawmen"--Provided by publisher.
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Place / Publishing House: | Guilford, Connecticut : : TwoDot,, 2016. |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (353 pages) :; illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Six-guns & automobiles
- The wail of the bootlegger
- Cold in death
- The toughest town on the Santa Fe
- Purity squad
- Manhunt
- Dry agents
- Liquor war on the Rio Grande
- Where roughnecks are needed
- "Honor first"
- "You were looking for me last night"
- Contrabandistas
- Brave men.