Format:
1 online resource (232 pages)
ISBN:
9781574413977
Series Statement:
A.C.Greene S., No. 4
Content:
In 1874, the "Hoo Doo" War erupted in the Texas Hill Country of Mason County. The author analyzes the myths and legends surrounding the feud and presents an account of what happened in Mason County - a case study in frontier violence of the bloodiest kind.
Content:
Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Contents -- Foreword by Rick Miller -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "A War of Extermination" -- Chapter 1: "Murderous Passions Unleashed" -- Chapter 2: "Enough Money to Burn a Wet Dog" -- Chapter 3: "Stock War!" -- Chapter 4: "The Fright Hangs Over Us" -- Chapter 5: "Another Horrible Murder" -- Chapter 6: "Rance and Co.'s Band of Freebooters" -- Chapter 7: "A Man of Large Connexions" -- Chapter 8: "A Most Horrible State of Affairs" -- Chapter 9: "Intervention Was Necessary" -- Chapter 10: "Shooting Each Other With Renewed Energy" -- Chapter 11: "I Think There Is Some Trouble at Hand" -- Chapter 12: "More Blood" -- Chapter 13: "The Gladden Trial" -- Chapter 14: "A Thiefs Paradise" -- Chapter 15: "Casting Out Devils" -- Chapter 16: "A Shocking and Lamentable Sequel" -- Conclusion: "A Bitter Cup of Suffering" -- Appendix I -- Appendix II -- Appendix III -- Appendix IV -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781574412048
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781574412048
Additional Edition:
Print version The Mason County "Hoo Doo" War, 1874-1902
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=315771
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