When Law Was in the Holster: The Frontier Life of Bob Paul

by John Boessenecker

Book Overview

One of the great lawmen of the Old West, Bob Paul (1830-1901) cast a giant shadow across the frontiers of California and Arizona Territory for nearly fifty years. Today he is remembered mainly for his friendship with Wyatt Earp and his involvement in the stirring events surrounding the famous 1881 gunfight near the OK Corral in Tombstone, Arizona. This long-overdue biography fills crucial gaps in Paul's story and recounts a life of almost constant...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806142855
• ISBN13: 9780806142852
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.1"