Biography & Autobiography. History. Sociology. Nonfiction. HTML:"A great exposé . . . that humorously captures the many myths that Americans are willing to believe and that make up the tapestry of the Old West." â??Former Representative Morgan Nelson
While many respectable books on Billy the Kid aim to demystify his illusory life, this one-of-a-kind collection proudly has no such intention. Find all of the untold and potentially trueâ??but very unlikely and highly embellishedâ??stories of the Kid's life, death and enthralling life thereafter. Be thrilled by sightings of Billy's ghost riding through old Fort Sumner and marvel at his search for the fabled Lost Adams Diggings. Wonder at the mysterious thefts of his tombstone and discover the famed desperado's dozen or so doppelgangers who posthumously popped up all across the Southwest. Courtesy of yarn-spinning raconteurs of yore, author John LeMay unveils the many forgotten and discarded tales of the legendary William H. Bonney, an everlasting emblem of the Ame