| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
|
| Title Information: |
an O. K. Corral obituary |
| Author: |
JohnsonPaul Lee, 1949- |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
| Place of Publication: |
Denton, Tex. |
| Published: |
University of North Texas Press; |
| Year of Publication: |
2012 |
| Edition: |
1st ed. |
| Description: |
1 online resource (416 p.). |
| Series: |
Number 12 in the A.C. Greene series |
| Subject: |
Frontier and pioneer life - Arizona - |
| Subject: |
Violence - History - Arizona - 19th century - |
| Subject: |
Lawyers - Biography - Texas - |
| Subject: |
Outlaws - Biography - Arizona - |
| Subject: |
Tombstone (Ariz.) - History - 19th century - |
| Subject: |
Tombstone (Ariz.) - |
| Personal Subject: |
McClaughry family - |
| Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781574414585/ |
| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: |
9781574414585electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
9781574414509hbk. |
| Content Note: |
Preface: Fame from the barrel of a gun -- The clan McClaughry -- TheMcLaurys in Iowa -- War and the failed marriage -- William R. McLaury -- Buchanan County, Iowa -- The McLaury brothers in Arizona -- Will McLaury, attorney-at-law -- The Arizona frontier -- "My clme is well knownin Arizona" -- Border crime -- Politics of Arizona and Tombstone -- "More havoc than Apaches" -- The vexed question -- "The grave situation on the border" -- Vengeful schemes -- Summer storms -- Loss in Fort Worth-- Deadly ambush -- "Glad you are on the alert" -- Open hostilities -- Indian summer -- "Throw up your hands" -- "Hurled into eternity" -- Acharge of murder -- "This don't bring back my dead brothers-- "The cause of the murder was this" -- "I do not like your letter" -- "And tales of broken faith"-- "I knew they were all down on you" -- Habeas corpus -- "They would shoot a fellow to see him fall" -- "None of the results is satisfactory" -- Epilogue: Three McLaury brothers |