Wild West lawmen and outlaws
By: Ryan P. Randolph.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The library of the westward expansion
Publisher: PowerKids Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.; Outlaws -- West (U.S.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Peace officers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Violence -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.; Peace officers.; Robbers and outlaws.; West (U.S.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.; West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Why was the West so wild?; title: Honor and the code of the West; title: Cattle rustlers and cattle wars; title: Bank robbers; title: Women outlaws; title: Train robbers; title: The law of the West; title: Local lawmen and the posse; title: U.S. marshals, Texas Rangers, and Pinkerton detectives; title: The legacy of the Wild West.