| When the Daltons Rode Contributor(s): Dalton, Emmett (Author), Presland, Kith (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1455615358 ISBN-13: 9781455615353 Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Criminals & Outlaws - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.97 lbs) 344 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Autobiography of an Old West outlaw. Known for his scandalous career as a train and bank robber, Emmett Dalton remains a significant figure in American Old West history. This candid autobiography details his years with the Dalton gang, his courtship of Julia Johnson, and the fourteen years he served in prison. Peppered with anecdotes, this book provides a peek into the mind of an outlaw. |
Contributor Bio(s): Dalton, Emmett: - Emmett Dalton (1871-1937) was the youngest of four Dalton brothers. He was seriously injured in the same raid in which his brothers were killed and subsequently served fourteen years of a life sentence in the Kansas State Penitentiary before his pardon in 1907. He lived another thirty years in Long Beach, California.Presland, Kith: - An expert on Emmett Dalton, Kith Presland has visited Coffeyville as a special guest and been interviewed for the Coffeyville Journal. She graduated from Sparsholt College and lives in Reading, England. |