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" Billy the Kid : "
W.C. Jameson.
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BL
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Record Number
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953159
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Doc. No
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b707529
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Main Entry
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Jameson, W. C.,1942-
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Title & Author
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Billy the Kid : : beyond the grave /\ W.C. Jameson.
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Edition Statement
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1st Taylor Trade Pub. ed.
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Publication Statement
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Dallas :: Taylor Trade Pub.,, 2005.
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Page. NO
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xiii, 137 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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1589791487
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: 9781589791480
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-132) and index.
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Contents
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Pat Garrett killed the wrong man -- A traditional history of the outlaw Billy the Kid -- The discovery of William Henry Roberts -- William Henry Roberts' story, part I: 1859-1881 -- William Henry Roberts' story, part II: 1881-1950 -- Birth and genealogy -- Quien es? a reexamination of the shooting at Fort Sumner -- The inquest -- The burial -- Tracking William Henry Roberts -- Evidence -- An opposing point of view -- The New Mexico resistance -- Beyond the grave.
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Abstract
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The author delves into the legacy of a Western legend, exploring the possibility that Pat Garrett killed someone other than Billy the Kid in Fort Sumner and that the famous gunfighter in fact died in Hico, Texas, in 1950.
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Subject
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Billy,Death and burial.
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Billy
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Roberts, William Henry,1859-1950.
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Roberts, William Henry,1859-1950.
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Subject
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Impostors and imposture-- United States, Case studies.
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Outlaws-- Southwest, New, Biography.
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Impostors and imposture.
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Outlaws.
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Southwest, New, Biography.
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New Southwest.
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Subject
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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364.15/52/092B
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LC Classification
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F786.B54J355 2005
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