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Tombstone: The Earp Brothers, Doc Holliday, And The Vendetta Ride From Hell (Frontier Lawmen)
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The Instant National BestsellerTombstone Is Written In A Distinctly American Voice. T.J. Stiles, The New York Timeswith A Former Newsmans Nose For The Truth, Clavin Has Sifted The Facts, Myths, And Lies To Produce What Might Be As Accurate An Account As We Will Ever Get Of The Old Wests Most Famous Feud. Associated Pressthe True Story Of The Earp Brothers, Doc Holliday, And The Famous Battle At The Ok Corral, By The New York Times Bestselling Author Of Dodge City And Wild Bill.On The Afternoon Of October 26, 1881, Eight Men Clashed In What Would Be Known As The Most Famous Shootout In American Frontier History. Thirty Bullets Were Exchanged In Thirty Seconds, Killing Three Men And Wounding Three Others.The Fight Sprang Forth From A Tense, Hot Summer. Cattle Rustlers Had Been Terrorizing The Back Country Of Mexico And Selling The Livestock They Stole To Corrupt Ranchers. The Mexican Government Built Forts Along The Border To Try To Thwart American Outlaws, While Arizona Citizens Became Increasingly Agitated. Rustlers, Who Became Known As The Cowboys, Began To Kill Each Other As Well As Innocent Citizens. That October, Tensions Boiled Over With Ike And Billy Clanton, Tom And Frank Mclaury, And Billy Claiborne Confronting The Tombstone Marshal, Virgil Earp, And The Suddenly Deputized Wyatt And Morgan Earp And Shotguntoting Doc Holliday.Bestselling Author Tom Clavin Peers Behind Decades Of Legend Surrounding The Story Of Tombstone To Reveal The True Story Of The Drama And Violence That Made It Famous. Tombstone Also Digs Deep Into The Vendetta Ride That Followed The Tragic Gunfight, When Wyatt And Warren Earp And Holliday Went Vigilante To Track Down The Likes Of Johnny Ringo, Curly Bill Brocius, And Other Cowboys Who Had Cowardly Gunned Down His Brothers. That Vendetta Ride Would Make The Myth Of Wyatt Earp Complete And Punctuate The Struggle For Power In The American Frontier'S Last Boom Town.
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- Q: What is the main subject of 'Tombstone: The Earp Brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Vendetta Ride from Hell'? A: The book focuses on the true story of the Earp brothers, Doc Holliday, and the famous Battle at the OK Corral, detailing the events that led to this iconic shootout and the vendetta ride that followed.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Tom Clavin, a New York Times bestselling author known for his works on American history and the Old West.
- Q: When was 'Tombstone' published? A: The book was published on April 21, 2020.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in hardcover format.
- Q: How many pages does 'Tombstone' contain? A: The book contains a total of 400 pages.
- Q: Is 'Tombstone' a bestseller? A: Yes, 'Tombstone' is described as an instant national bestseller.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes of truth versus legend, law and order in the Old West, and the complex relationships between the Earp brothers and Doc Holliday.
- Q: What type of reader would enjoy this book? A: Readers interested in American history, particularly the Old West, true crime stories, and historical biographies would likely enjoy this book.
- Q: Is there any notable praise for this book? A: Yes, it has received praise from sources like The New York Times and the Associated Press for its accurate portrayal of the events surrounding the Earp brothers and Doc Holliday.
- Q: Are there any illustrations or photographs in the book? A: The product details do not specify the inclusion of illustrations or photographs.