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The Banditti of the PlainsOr The Cattlemen's Invasion of Wyoming in 1892. E-book. Formato EPUB aggiunto a carrello

The Banditti of the PlainsOr The Cattlemen's Invasion of Wyoming in 1892. E-book. Formato EPUB

EBOOK di  A. S. Mercer
edito da  ARCADIA PRESS

The Banditti of the PlainsOr The Cattlemen's Invasion of Wyoming in 1892. E-book. Formato EPUB - 9791221384529


di  A. S. Mercer
edito da  ARCADIA PRESS , 2022
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In 1894, when A. S. Mercer published this angry eyewitness account of the cattlemen's invasion of Wyoming, the book was so thoroughly and ruthlessly suppressed that few copies of that edition remain today.Although historians have since questioned some of Mercer's conclusions about the Johnson County range war, they have never controverted the facts of the cattlemen-homesteader struggle as he grimly reported them. With the intention of "executing" alleged rustlers and terrorizing the homesteaders, a band of fifty-two cattlemen and hired gunmen invaded Johnson Country, Wyoming, in April 1892. After besieging and killing "the bravest man in Johnson County," the raiders in turn found themselves besieged by the homesteaders and finally in the protective custody of the Untied States cavalry. Further legal and illegal maneuvering permitted the invaders to go unpunished, but the cattlemen never again...
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The Banditti of the PlainsOr The Cattlemen's Invasion of Wyoming in 1892. E-book. Formato EPUB
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