GOLD CAMP DESPERADOES
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: September 5, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780806125213
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Crime & criminology; c 1800 to c 1900; History: American; U.S. Local History - Pacific Northwest States; History - General History; United States - 19th Century/Old West; USA; Northwest, Pacific; United States - State & Local - General; History / United States / State & Local; History : United States - 19th Century/Old West; Criminals; Biography; Frontier and pioneer life; History; Outlaws
First sentence: A desperado, Webster's tells us, is a "bold or violent criminal," especially "of the western U.S. in the 19th century."