The Memoirs of Wild Bill Hickok
Author | : Richard Matheson |
Publisher | : Forge Books |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2009-08-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781429925907 |
ISBN-13 | : 1429925906 |
Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Wild Bill Hickok was a celebrity before there ever was a Hollywood. And he was dead before he was forty. Now Richard Matheson, Spur Award-winning author of Journal of the Gun Years, delves into the life and times of James Butler Hickok . . . gunfighter, U.S. marshal, legend. The cruelty that turned him violent. The fears that drove him. And the historic events that cause his name to live on more than century later. A compelling vision of the man behind the myth--and an unforgettable journey into the American frontier. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.