The Gunfighters (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169699007)

The Gunfighters is a book written by Lea Franklin McCarty that explores the lives and legends of some of the most notorious gunfighters in the American West. The book delves into the history of figures such as Jesse James, Billy the Kid, and Wyatt Earp, among others, and provides a detailed account of their exploits, both real and imagined. McCarty examines the cultural and social factors that contributed to the rise of the gunfighter as a romanticized figure in American mythology, as well as the violence and lawlessness that characterized the era in which they lived. The Gunfighters is a fascinating and entertaining read for anyone interested in the history of the American West, the myth of the Wild West, or the lives of the men who became legendary for their gun-slinging prowess.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: Lea Franklin McCarty
ISBN-10: 1169699006
ISBN-13: 9781169699007
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 110
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.21lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.31d