The Train Robbery Era: An Encyclopedic History.

by Richard Patterson

Book Overview

Patterson, the author of The historical atlas of the outlaw west (1985) presents a comprehensive reference on train robbery, with articles on over 600 events, attempted events, personalties, places, and miscellanea. The debunking facts don't tarnish the romantic glitter. Includes many old photos. An

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087108807X
• ISBN13: 9780871088079
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Pruett Publishing Company
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.6"

Customer Reviews

Concise History. Perfect for every historian, western fan.

This book THE TRAIN ROBBERY ERA: AN ENCYCLOPEDIC HISTORY, is an easy alphabetical listing very concise and detailed orientated that is perfect for the fan of the Western Outlaw, and/or the historian. If there is only one book to have on the subject in your library... This is it! Concise, easy to use. Good photos. Detailed information. Historic and accurate. A recommended MUST HAVE addition to any historian/fan's reading. A must for your bookshelf. You'll use time and again.