Great Murder Trials of the Old West

by Johnny D. Boggs six-time Spur Award winner

Overview

Not every Wild West disagreement was settled with guns on a dusty street. Even on the frontier, accused criminals were entitled to a fair trial. Author Johnny Boggs recreates and analyzes some of the wildest murder trials of these times.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781556228926
Publisher:	Taylor Trade Publishing
Publication date:	11/30/2002
Pages:	250
Product dimensions:	5.58(w) x 10.74(h) x 0.79(d)

Editorial Reviews

Boggs provides the reader with a fascinating look at trials and justice on the American frontier, based upon collected evidence and some actual trial transcripts.

Bookwatch

Documented with photos, notes and condensed courtroom transcripts, this pictures of the real law of west will leave history buffs feeling confident they have been well-informed.

Republic Of Texas Press - Johnny Boggs

Documented with photos, notes and condensed courtroom transcripts, this pictures of the real law of west will leave history buffs feeling confident they have been well-informed.
— Johnny Boggs

Republic Of Texas Press