...engrossing narrative style eases the reader through the fascinating circumstantial evidence.
Description
Did Pat Garrett kill the wrong man in 1881 in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, or did the outlaw known as Billy the Kid live on as William Henry Roberts until 1948? W.C. Jameson analyzes the evidence, including use of new technology to produce a compelling case for Billy's survival. Heralded by Booklist as an enjoyable reexamination of a legendary piece of Americana, this book traces the life of the famous desperado and the controversy that still is debated today. Now in paperback!
Pages184
Released2008
LanguageEnglish
PublisherTaylor Trade Publishing
ISBN9781589794030
SellerSimon & Schuster
Reviews
...undeniably intriguing.
David Hofstede
Jameson marshals an impressive list of evidence.
Reese Vaughn
...a compelling book.
Sandra Dallas
...at long last a story we can have confidence is the truth.
Russ Schach
W.C. Jameson takes us step by careful step through the meticulous investigation of a claim...
Phaedra Greenwood
Well-written and well-documented.
It's a compelling discussion....it ranks as high entertainment. Even 124 years later.
Richard Oliver
Well-written and well-documented. And, really, who doesn't like to read about Billy the Kid?
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