Wyatt Earp

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The Life Behind the Legend

By Casey Tefertiller

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In Casey Tefertiller's Wyatt Earp, the book offers an in-depth exploration of the legendary lawman's life, delving into his role in the Wild West and the events surrounding the infamous gunfight at the O.K. Corral. The biography provides a detailed look at Earp's career and character, dispelling myths and presenting a comprehensive view of his impact on American history.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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This biography offers a compelling look at one of the Wild West's most iconic figures, providing a thoroughly researched and balanced perspective. You might enjoy this book if you're interested in exploring the complexities of historical figures, the intricacies of frontier justice, and uncovering the myths surrounding a legendary lawman. Readers interested in American history and the Old West will find a captivating narrative here.

"Quite impressive. I doubt if there has been or will be a more deeply researched and convincing account. " --Evan Connell, author Son of the Morning Star: Custer and the Little Bighorn "The book to end all Earp books--the most complete, and most meticulously researched.

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A New York Times Notable Book for 1997 and a History Book Club Featured Alternate

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Wyatt Earp by Casey Tefertiller is praised for dispelling Hollywood myths about the legendary lawman, providing a factual and compelling account instead. The book is lauded as a comprehensive and carefully researched biography, offering the most detailed exploration of Earp's development and career. Various reviewers highlight its depth and accuracy, suggesting it stands as the definitive biography on Wyatt Earp.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780471283621

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 February 1999

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 36.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 544g

Pages: 416

Collections

American & Canadian History Biography & Memoir Casey Tefertiller History & Archaeology History & Military Non-Fiction Political Biographies

About the Author

CASEY TEFERTILLER is a former writer for the San Francisco Examiner with a keen interest in the American West.