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By Robert Barr Smith,Laurence J. Yadon

ISBN-10: 1467135194

ISBN-13: 9781467135191

ISBN-10: 154020118X

ISBN-13: 9781540201188

Early Oklahoma used to be a haven for violent outlaws and a dying capture for deputy U.S. marshals. The notorious Doolin gang’s okay lodge gunfight left 5 lifeless. Killers like Bible-quoting choir chief Deacon Jim Miller wreaked havoc. Gunslinger femme fatale Belle Starr really expert in horse robbery. Wannabe outlaws like Al Jennings traded teach robbing for politics and Hollywood movies. And Elmer McCurdy’s choice and inept ability earned him a carnival slot and the nickname “the Bandit Who Wouldn’t supply Up.” Historians Robert Barr Smith and Laurence J. Yadon dispel myths surrounding the most major lawbreakers in faster history.

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