The McLaurys in Tombstone, Arizona
Subtitle: an O. K. Corral obituary
By: by Paul Lee Johnson
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Number 12 in the A.C. Greene series; A.C. Greene series -- 12.
Publisher: University of North Texas Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Denton, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9781574414509; 9781574414585
Subjects: Outlaws; Lawyers; Frontier and pioneer life; Violence; Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface: Fame from the barrel of a gun; title: The clan McClaughry; title: The McLaurys in Iowa; title: War and the failed marriage; title: William R. McLaury; title: Buchanan County, Iowa; title: The McLaury brothers in Arizona; title: Will McLaury, attorney-at-law; title: The Arizona frontier; title: "My name is well known in Arizona"; title: Border crime; title: Politics of Arizona and Tombstone; title: "More havoc than Apaches"; title: The vexed question; title: "The grave situation on the border"; title: Vengeful schemes; title: Summer storms; title: Loss in Fort Worth; title: Deadly ambush; title: "Glad you are on the alert"; title: Open hostilities; title: Indian summer; title: "Throw up your hands"; title: "Hurled into eternity"; title: A charge of murder; title: "This don't bring back my dead brothers; title: "The cause of the murder was this"; title: "I do not like your letter"; title: "And tales of broken faith"; title: "I knew they were all down on you"; title: Habeas corpus; title: "They would shoot a fellow to see him fall"; title: "None of the results is satisfactory"; title: Epilogue: Three McLaury brothers.