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Fighting Marlows Men Who Wouldn't Be Lynched

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ISBN-10: 0875654045

ISBN-13: 9780875654041

Edition: N/A

Authors: Glenn Shirley

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Many people in northern Texas and southwestern Oklahoma still believe that the Marlow brothers - George, Charles, Alf, and Epp - were thieves and killers. In 1888 they were charged with rustling and murder, tried by public opinion, and betrayed by law officials responsible for their safety. After Alf and Epp were killed in a brutal ambush, Charles and George accomplished a grisly escape, only to be caught and sent to Dallas for trial where, for their own protection, they were deputized as marshals. Their story, as lurid and adventuresome as any western saga, documents late nineteenth-century law enforcement in the Southwest. The Marlows' fight for justice was dramatized in the movie, "The…    
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Book details

List price: $17.95
Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
Publication date: 9/21/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 188
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English