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This CD contains sixteen Old West gunfights and shootouts told as history said they happened. They're not necessarily the sixteen most popular ones, but each was selected because, unlike the shootouts in the Western movies and television shows, they illustrated how Old West gunfights really took place. |
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Bad Men: Outlaws and Gunfighters of the Wild West
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| Author: Bob Boze Bell
Published by: TriStar-Boze
Cover Type: Paperback
Page Count: 128 pages
Description: The most comprehensive illustrated chronicle of the Wild West ever. Criminal or cowboy? Hero or barbarian � once again best-selling author, Bob Boze Bell, uses his no-nonsense, straight-ahead visual style to capture the complex world of the Wild West�s bad men! He traces their beginnings in the 1830s, all the way through the myths, the movies, and into the present day. |
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Including the
captivating descriptions of the following historic gunfights of the Old West
and an
explanation of the general impression of how shootouts took place, and how
they really did.
According to Bill Hunley, owner of the Bird Cage Theater in
Tombstone, AZ, "This is a great CD. We love listening to the stories as we
travel in our car."
- Shootout at the O. K.
Corral – The facts about the Old West’s most famous shootout that actually
didn’t even take place at the O. K. Corral.
- Owens/Cooper Shootout – Fancy dresser
Commodore Perry Owens takes out four men in seconds without getting a scratch.
- Fisher/Thompson Killed – Gunmen King
fisher and Ben Thompson go for a night out in San Antonio, Texas.
Unfortunately, they went into the wrong tavern, and end up coming out feet
first.
- County Seat War – Jim and Tom
Masterson, the brothers of Bat, get into a standoff, and Bat saves their lives
by merely sending a telegram. But it was some telegram
- Morse/Soto Shootout – County Sheriff
Harry Morse performs super human feats. Was he the 1800’s equivalent to Clark
Kent
- Hickok/Coe Shootout – Wild Bill
Hickok was known as the “king of the pistolaros.” But in 1871, in his last
shootout, he killed his own deputy by mistake.
- Coffeyville, Kansas Shootout – The
Dalton Gang, desiring to outdo the James Gang by robbing two banks at one
time, end up being wiped out.
- Harrison/Levy Shootout – This story
is a perfect example of gunfights being won by the deliberate, not the fast.
- Billy the Kid Escapes – After being
arrested by Pat Garrett, Billy the Kid decides not to stick around and be
hanged. A couple of jailers pay the ultimate price.
Short/Courtright Shootout – Gunmen took advantage of any edge they could get.
Luke Short was aided by pocket watch to win this one.
- Richardson/Loving Gunfight – The love
of a woman who loved another caused death in Dodge City.
- Cahill/Linn Shootout – Gunman Buck
Linn came after Bill Raynard, who didn’t even own a gun. But, the loan of a
gun by a friend and advice from Wyatt Earp was all Bill Raynard needed.
- Masterson/Peacock Shootout – Bat
Masterson comes to the aid of his brother, James, shoots a man, and is fined
$8.
- Allison/Colbet Shootout – After
having a few drinks and a casual dinner with Chunk Colbert, Clay Allison
shoots his friend for desert.
- Blazer’s Mill Shootout – During the
Lincoln County War, “Buckshot” Roberts took on a group of thirteen Regulators
that included Billy the Kid, and Buckshot them run for their lives.
- Harden/Sleman Shootout – When you
face a gunman who has killed over 40 men, you want to make sure he’s facing
the other direction when the shooting starts.
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