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Dime Novel Desperadoes : The Notorious Maxwell Brothers.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Champaign : University of Illinois Press, 2008Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (449 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780252093753
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Dime Novel DesperadoesDDC classification:
  • 977.3/0410922
LOC classification:
  • F546
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Prologue -- 1. The Maxwell Family Moves West -- 2. The Maxwells in Troubled Fulton County -- 3. The Maxwells in McDonough County -- 4. Law and Order, and Prison Life -- 5. The Maxwell Brothers Become Outlaws -- 6. The Great Escape-and Recapture -- 7. Prison Time and Justice Issues -- 8. Lon's Struggle to Go Straight -- 9. The Wisconsin Desperadoes -- 10. The Gunfight at Durand -- 11. The Great Manhunt -- 12. Another Gunfight-and the Renewed Manhunt -- 13. Ed's Capture and Lon's Escape -- 14. The Desperado and the Public -- 15. The Lynching at Durand -- 16. The Lynching Controversy and Durand's Fate -- 17. The Mysterious Fate of Lon Maxwell -- Epilogue: The Story Life of the Maxwell Brothers -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Illustrations follow page 108 and 218 -- Illustrations follow page 108 and 218.
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Cover -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Prologue -- 1. The Maxwell Family Moves West -- 2. The Maxwells in Troubled Fulton County -- 3. The Maxwells in McDonough County -- 4. Law and Order, and Prison Life -- 5. The Maxwell Brothers Become Outlaws -- 6. The Great Escape-and Recapture -- 7. Prison Time and Justice Issues -- 8. Lon's Struggle to Go Straight -- 9. The Wisconsin Desperadoes -- 10. The Gunfight at Durand -- 11. The Great Manhunt -- 12. Another Gunfight-and the Renewed Manhunt -- 13. Ed's Capture and Lon's Escape -- 14. The Desperado and the Public -- 15. The Lynching at Durand -- 16. The Lynching Controversy and Durand's Fate -- 17. The Mysterious Fate of Lon Maxwell -- Epilogue: The Story Life of the Maxwell Brothers -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Illustrations follow page 108 and 218 -- Illustrations follow page 108 and 218.

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