Title:
Arizona's deadliest gunfight : draft resistance and tragedy at the Power Cabin, 1918 / Heidi J. Osselaer.
Author:
Osselaer, Heidi J., 1958- author.
Power (Family : Ariz.)
Publication Information:
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2018]
Call Number:
UB344.A7 O66 2018
Abstract:
"Delves into the background and historical context of the shootout in 1918, likely the deadliest armed resistance to draft evasion during World War I, between Jeff Power's family and sheriff Frank McBride and his deputies at a remote mining cabin in in Keilberg Canyon"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
9780806160016
Physical Description:
xviii, 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Origins -- Texas hill country -- New Mexico territory -- Frontier honor -- Aravaipa Canyon -- The Gila Valley -- The abandoned mines -- The Great War -- Shootout at dawn -- On the run -- Captured -- On trial -- The big house on the Gila -- Clemency -- Redemption.
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