Belle Starr, The Bandit Queen: The Career Of The Most Colorful Outlaw The Indian Territory Ever Knew (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781168803368)

Belle Starr, The Bandit Queen: The Career Of The Most Colorful Outlaw The Indian Territory Ever Knew is a non-fiction book written by William Yancey Shackleford. The book tells the story of Belle Starr, a notorious outlaw who lived in the Indian Territory during the late 19th century. Belle Starr was known for her beauty, her love of horses, and her involvement in a variety of criminal activities, including horse theft, bootlegging, and robbery.The book provides a detailed account of Belle Starr's life, from her childhood in Missouri to her eventual death in 1889. It explores the various factors that led Belle Starr to a life of crime, including her family's involvement in the Civil War and her own rebellious nature. The book also delves into the social and political climate of the Indian Territory during this time, including the conflicts between Native Americans and white settlers.Throughout the book, Shackleford provides a vivid portrayal of Belle Starr and the colorful characters she associated with, including other outlaws, lawmen, and politicians. He also explores the myths and legends that have grown up around Belle Starr's life, separating fact from fiction.Overall, Belle Starr, The Bandit Queen: The Career Of The Most Colorful Outlaw The Indian Territory Ever Knew is a fascinating and engaging account of one of the most notorious outlaws of the American West. It offers a unique perspective on the history of the Indian Territory and the lives of those who lived on its wild frontier.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Yancey Shackleford
ISBN-10: 1168803365
ISBN-13: 9781168803368
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 66
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d