Murder in Montague: Frontier Justice and Retribution in Texas

by Glen Sample Ely

On a sweltering August night in 1876, Methodist minister William England, his wife, Selena, and two of her children were brutally slaughtered in their North Texas home. Acting on Selena's deathbed testimony, a neighbor, his brother-in-law, and a friend were arrested and tried for the murders. Murder in Montague tells the story of this gruesome crime and its murky aftermath. In this engrossing blend of true crime reporting, social drama, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806167092
• ISBN13: 9780806167091
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"