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Ishi
In Two Worlds Biography of the last wild Indian in North America. How Ishi, a stone age man, confronted the white man's world. The story of his life and his tribe's. Softback. 255 pages. By T. Kroeber. $13.95
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The Grey Fox: The True Story of the Old -Time Bandits The real life story of Bill Miner. Canadas most famous Outlaw and hero of the popular film The Grey Fox. His criminal career spanned more than 4 decades and included horse theft, stagecoach robbery and train robbery. Hardback, 260 pages, University of Oklahoma Press $24.99
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Diamondfield Jack: A study in Frontier
Justice The story of Diamondfield Jack Davis, a young cowboy hired on as a Regulator and was wrongly accused of murdering two young Mormon sheepherders. This book follows the entire legal process and the rags to riches story of Diamondfield Jack after his eventual release from prison. Softback. 189 pages. University of Oklahoma Press $12.99
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Virgil Earp: Western Peace Officer A biography of Virgil Earp. The brother who was really the full-time frontieer Lawman. "Although Virgil Earp was clearly the most significant historical figure among the famous Earp brothers, never before has his biography been, researched, written and published. ....historian Chaput fills the chasm in the historical record. Chaput has mined the documentary wealth of the West, bringing to the surface and fashioning the raw material into a rich and readable tale of the Earp's 25-year law enforcement career..." Dr. Janet R. Fireman, Curator of History: Natural History Museum, Los Angeles Hardback, 255 pages, $24.50
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The Earp Papers: In a Brothers
Image A biography of the Earp Clan. "The Earp Papers delivers, for the first time, a group biography of all the fathers and sons, uncles and nephews who made up this most famous of western clans: the Earps. In a diverse assemblage of primary sources-everything from legal documents to personal correspondence and veterans' records - spiced with contemporary newspaper and magazine articles, Chaput's exhaustive rresearch digs deeply into the truth behind the Earp legacy as the most colorful family in the West" Dr. Janet R. Fireman, Curator of History: Natural History Museum, Los Angeles Hardback, 261 pages, $24.50
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