PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Robert McCubbin Collection
Bob Boze Bell Collection
Buckeye Blake Collection
ARCHIVES, MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES, AND HISTORICAL SOCIETIES
Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records, Phoenix, Arizona Arizona Department of Corrections, Phoenix, Arizona
The Billy the Kid Outlaw Gang, Inc., Capitan, New Mexico
Casa Malpais Museum, Springerville, Arizona
Colorado Historical Society, Denver, Colorado
Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado
Denver Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau, Denver, Colorado
Fort Selden State Monument, Radium Springs, New Mexico
Fort Sumner State Monument, New Mexico State Monuments, Fort Sumner, New Mexico
Historic Preservation Alliance of Wichita and Sedgwick County, Wichita, Kansas
Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest, Oak Park, Illinois
The Hubbard Museum of the American West, Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico
Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, Kansas
Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, WPA Federal Writers’ Project Collection. Manuscripts from the Federal Writers’ Project, “WPA Life Histories from New Mexico,” Washington, D. C.
The Lincoln County Historical Society, Carrizozo, New Mexico Lincoln State Monument, Lincoln, New Mexico
Masonic Grand Lodge of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Museum of the Kansas National Guard, Topeka, Kansas
Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico
National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 Federal Population Census; 1880 Federal Population Census, Washington, D.C.
New Mexico Folklore Society, Albuquerque, New Mexico
New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum, Las Cruces,
New Mexico New Mexico State Records Center and Archives, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Old Cowtown Museum, Wichita, Kansas
The Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, Canyon, Texas
Recursos de Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Round Valley Public Library, Springerville, Arizona
Sacramento Mountains Historical Museum, Cloudcroft, New Mexico
Silver City Museum, Silver City, New Mexico
Texas Office of the Governor, Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Austin, Texas
Townsend Library, New Mexico State University at Alamogordo, Alamogordo, New Mexico
University of Missouri—Columbia, Columbia, Missouri
Western History/Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library, Denver, Colorado
Western History Photography Collection of Denver Public Library, Denver, Colorado
BOOKS
Ackerman, Kenneth D. Dark Horse: The Surprise Election and Political Murder of President James A. Garfield. New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers, 2003.
Adams, Ramon F. A Fitting Death for Billy the Kid. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1960.
———. The Cowboy Dictionary. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1968; New York: Perigee Books, 1993.
American Guide Series. Compiled by Workers of the Writers’ Program of the Works Projects Administration, New Mexico: A Guide to the Colorful State. New York: Hastings House, 1940.
Antheam, Robert. The Coloradans. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1976.
Arms, L. R. A Short History of the Noncommissioned Officer. El Paso, Tex.: U.S. Army Museum of the Noncommissioned Officer, Fort Bliss, Texas, 1989.
Asbury, Herbert. The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927, 1928.
Athearn, Lewis. The Mythic West in Twentieth Century America. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 1986.
Ball, Eve. Ma’am Jones of the Pecos. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1969.
Bancroft, Hubert Howe. History of Arizona and New Mexico, 1530–1888. San Francisco: History Company, 1889.
Barnes, Will C. Arizona Place Names. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1988.
Beck, Warren A. New Mexico: A History of Four Centuries. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1962.
Bell, Bob Boze. The Illustrated Life and Times of Billy the Kid. Phoenix: Tri Star-Boze Publications, 1992, 1996.
Bellesiles, Michael. Arming America: The Origins of a National Gun Culture. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Soft Skull Press, 2003.
Berry, Susan, and Sharman Apt Russell. Built to Last: An Architectural History of Silver City, New Mexico. Silver City, N.M.: Silver City Museum Society, 1995.
Bird, Isabella. A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999.
Blevins, Winfred. Dictionary of the American West. New York: Facts on File, 1993.
Boddington, Craig, ed. America: The Men and Their Guns That Made Her Great. Los Angeles: Petersen Publishing Co., 1981.
Bourke, John. On the Border with Crook. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1891.
Bowman, John S., gen. ed. The World Almanac of the American West. New York: World Almanac, imprint of Pharos Books, 1986.
Brothers, Mary Hudson. Billy the Kid. Farmington, N.M.: Hustler Press, 1949.
Brown, J. Cabell. Calabazas or Amusing Recollections of an Arizona City. San Francisco: Valleau & Peterson, 1892.
Brown, Dee. The American West. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994.
Brown, Richard Maxwell. “Violence,” The Oxford History of the American West, ed. Clyde A. Milner II, Carol A. O’Connor, and Martha A. Sandweiss. New York and Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1994.
Bruns, Roger A. The Bandit Kings: From Jesse James to Pretty Boy Floyd. New York: Crown Publishers, 1995.
Bryan, Howard. Wildest of the Wild West: True Tales of a Frontier Town on the Santa Fe Trail. Santa Fe: Clear Light Publishers, 1988.
Burns, Walter Noble. The Saga of Billy the Kid. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1926.
Butler, Anne M. Daughters of Joy, Sisters of Misery: Prostitutes in the American West, 1865–90. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1987.
Campbell, Randolph B. Gone to Texas: A History of the Lone Star State. New York and Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 2003.
Casey, F. R. The Western Peace Officer: A Legacy of Law and Order. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1972.
Cather, Willa. Death Comes for the Archbishop. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926.
Cawelti, John G. The Six-Gun Mystique. Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green University Popular Press, 1971.
Cline, Donald. Alias Billy the Kid: The Man behind the Legend. Santa Fe: Sunstone Press, 1986.
———. Antrim & Billy. College Station, Tex.: Creative Publishing Company, 1990.
Coe, George C. Frontier Fighter. Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1984.
The Columbian History of Education in Kansas. Topeka: Hamilton Printing Company, 1893.
Conklin, E. Picturesque Arizona. New York: Continent Stereoscopic Company, 1878.
Connable, Alfred, and Edward Silberfarb. Tigers of Tammany: Nine Men Who Ran New York. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1967.
Cramer, T. Dudley. The Pecos Ranchers in the Lincoln County War. Oakland, Calif.: Branding Iron Press, 1996.
Cutler, William G. History of the State of Kansas. Chicago: A. T. Andreas’ Western Historical Publishing Co., 1882–1883.
Dean, Eric T., Jr. Shook over Hell: Post-Traumatic Stress, Vietnam, and the Civil War. Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University Press, 1997.
Dunlap, Ralph. Masons in Early Lincoln County prior to 1900. Lincoln, N.M.: Lincoln Masonic Foundation, 1994.
Dykes, J.C. Billy the Kid: The Bibliography of a Legend. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1952.
Ellis, Richard N., ed. New Mexico Historic Documents. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1975.
Erdoes, Richard. Saloons of the Old West. Salt Lake City and Chicago: Howe Brothers, 1985.
Farish, Thomas Edwin. History of Arizona, volume 2. San Francisco: Filmer Brothers Electrotype Company, 1915.
Foner, Eric, and John A. Garraty, ed. The Reader’s Companion to American History. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1991.
Friedman, Lawrence M. Crime and Punishment in American History. New York: HarperCollins, 1993.
Fulton, Maurice G. History of the Lincoln County War. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1968.
Garrett, Pat. The Authentic Life of Billy, The Kid, The Noted Desperado of the Southwest, Whose Deeds of Daring and Blood Made His Name a Terror in New Mexico, Arizona and Northern Mexico. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1954.
Gibson, A. M. The Life and Death of Colonel Albert Jennings Fountain. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965.
Giese, Dale F. Forts of New Mexico. Silver City, N.M.: Privately printed, 1991.
Goetzmann, William H., and William N. Goetzmann. The West of the Imagination. New York and London: W. W. Norton, 1986.
Golway, Terry. The Irish in America. New York: Hyperion, 1997.
Haak, W. A. Copper Bottom Tales: Historic Sketches from Gila County. Globe, Ariz.: Gila County Historical Society, 1991.
Harris, Richard. National Trust Guide Santa Fe. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1997.
Hart, Herbert M. Old Forts of the Far West. New York: Bonanza Books, by arrangement with Superior Publishing Company, Seattle, 1965.
Henn, Walter R. A Stroll thru Old Lincolntown. Lincoln, N.M.: Lincoln County Historical Publications, 1996.
Hertzog, Peter. La Fonda: The Inn of Santa Fe. Santa Fe: Press of the Territorian, 1962.
———. Little Known Facts about Billy the Kid. Santa Fe: Press of the Territorian, 1963.
Hine, Robert V., and John Mack Faragher. The American West: A New Interpretive History. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2000.
Hobsbawm, Eric J. Social Bandits and Primitive Rebels. Glencoe, Ill.: Free Press, 1959.
Hoig, Stan. Jesse Chisholm: Ambassador of the Plains. Niwot: University Press of Colorado, 1991.
Hollon, W. Eugene. Frontier Violence: Another Look. New York: Oxford University Press, 1974.
Horn, Calvin. New Mexico’s Troubled Years: The Story of the Early Territorial Governors. Albuquerque: Horn & Wallace, 1963.
Hough, Emerson. The Story of the Outlaw. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1905.
Hoyt, Henry F. A Frontier Doctor. Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons, 1979.
Hunter, J. Marvin. The Trail Drivers of Texas. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1985.
Jacobson, Joel. Such Men as Billy the Kid. Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1994.
Josephson, Matthew. The Robber Barons: The Great American Capitalists 1861–1901. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1934.
Julyan, Robert. The Place Names of New Mexico, rev. ed. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1998.
Kadlec, Robert F., ed. They Knew Billy the Kid: Interviews with Old-Time New Mexicans. Santa Fe: Ancient City Press, 1987.
Kaler, S. P., and R. H. Manning. History of Whitley County, Indiana. Indianapolis: B. F. Bowen & Co., 1907.
Keleher, William A. The Maxwell Land Grant: A New Mexico Item. Santa Fe: Rydal Press, 1942.
———. The Fabulous Frontier. Santa Fe: Rydal Press, 1945.
———. Turmoil in New Mexico 1846–1868. Santa Fe: Rydal Press, 1952.
———. Violence in Lincoln County, 1869–1881. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1957.
Klasner, Lily. My Girlhood among Outlaws. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1972.
Kooistra, Paul. Criminals as Heroes: Structure, Power & Identity. Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green State University Popular Press, 1989.
Koop, Waldo E. Billy the Kid: The Trail of a Kansas Legend. Wichita: Kansas City Posse of the Westerners, 1965.
Lamar, Howard Robert. The Far Southwest 1846–1912: A Territorial History. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1966.
Lavash, Donald R. William Brady: Tragic Hero of the Lincoln County War. Santa Fe: Sunstone Press, 1987.
Leckie, William H. The Buffalo Soldiers: A Narrative of the Negro Cavalry in the West. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1967.
Libert, Uchill Ida. Howdy, Sucker! What P. T. Barnum Did in Colorado. Denver: Pioneer Peddler Press, 2001.
Lupiano, Vincent dePaul, and Ken W. Sayers. It Was a Very Good Year: A Cultural History of the United States from 1776 to the Present. Holbrook, Mass.: Bob Adams, Inc., 1994.
Lyon, Thomas J. “The Literary West,” The Oxford History of the American West, ed. Clyde A. Milner II, Carol A. O’Conner, and Martha A. Sandweiss. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994.
McCarty, John L. Maverick Town: The Story of Old Tascosa. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1946.
McKee, John DeWitt. “The Unrelenting Land,” The Spell of New Mexico, ed. Tony Hillerman. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1976.
Melzer, Richard. When We Were Young in the West: True Stories of Childhood. Santa Fe: Sunstone Press, 2003.
Metz, Leon G. Pat Garrett: The Story of a Western Lawman. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1973.
———. El Paso Chronicles: A Record of Historical Events in El Paso, Texas. El Paso: Mangan Books, 1993.
Miller, Nyle H., and Joseph W. Snell. Why the West Was Wild: A Contemporary Look at the Antics of Some Highly Publicized Kansas Cowtown Personalities. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1963.
Mooney, Volney P. History of Butler County. Lawrence, Kan.: Standard Printing Company, 1916. Transcribed by Carolyn Ward, Columbus, Kansas.
Mullin, Robert N. The Boyhood of Billy the Kid. Southwestern Studies, vol. 5, no. 1, Monograph no. 17. El Paso: Texas Western Press, 1967.
Munk, Joseph A. Arizona Sketches. New York: Grafton Press, 1905.
Myers, Lee. Fort Stanton, New Mexico: The Military Years 1855–1896. Lincoln, N.M.: Lincoln County Historical Society Publications, 1988.
Nolan, Frederick. The Life & Death of John Henry Tunstall. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1965.
———. Bad Blood: The Life and Times of the Horrell Brothers. Stillwater, Okla.: Barbed Wire Press, 1994.
———. The West of Billy the Kid. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998.
Nonte, George C., Jr., Firearms Encyclopedia. New York: Harper & Row, 1973.
Nordholt, Jan Willem Schulte. The Myth of the West: America as the Last Empire. Grand Rapids, Mich.: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1995.
Nunn, Joan. Fashion in Costume, 1200–2000. Chicago: New Amsterdam Books, A & C Black Ltd., 2000.
Nusbaum, Rosemary. The City Different and the Palace. Santa Fe: Sunstone Press, 1978.
Ondaatje, Michael. The Collected Works of Billy the Kid. New York: W. W. Norton, 1970.
Otero, Miguel Antonio, Jr. The Real Billy the Kid: With New Light on the Lincoln County War. Houston: Arte Público Press, 1998.
Ott, Katherine. Fevered Lives: Tuberculosis in American Culture since 1870. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1996.
Parish, William J. The Charles Ilfeld Company: A Study of the Rise and Decline of Mercantile Capitalism in New Mexico. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1961.
Parker, Lowell. Arizona Towns and Tales. Phoenix: Phoenix Newspapers, Inc., 1975.
Pearce, T. M., ed. New Mexico Place Names. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1965.
Prassel, Frank Richard. The Great American Outlaw: A Legacy of Fact and Fiction. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1993.
Priestley, Lee, with Marquita Peterson. Billy the Kid: The Good Side of a Bad Man. Las Cruces, N.M.: Yucca Tree Press, 1993.
Pritchard, Russ A., Jr. Civil War Weapons and Equipment. Guilford, Conn.: Lyons Press, 2003.
Rasch, Philip J. Gunsmoke in Lincoln County. Laramie: National Association for Outlaw and Lawman History, Inc., in affiliation with the University of Wyoming, 1997.
———. Warriors of Lincoln County. Laramie: National Association for Outlaw and Lawman History, Inc., in affiliation with the University of Wyoming, 1998.
Rasch, Philip J., with Allan Radbourne. Trailing Billy the Kid. Laramie: National Association for Outlaw and Lawman History, Inc., in affiliation with the University of Wyoming, 1995.
Reid, Robert Leonard. America, New Mexico. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1998.
Ridley, Jasper. The Freemasons: A History of the World’s Most Powerful Secret Society. New York: Arcade Publishing, 1999.
Roberts, David. A Newer World: Kit Carson, John C. Frémont, and the Claiming of the American West. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000.
Robinson, Pauline Durrett, and R. L. Robertson. Tascosa: Historic Site in the Texas Panhandle. Amarillo, Tex.: Paramount Publishing Company, n.d.
Rosa, Joseph G. The Gunfighter: Man or Myth? Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1969.
Rosenberg, Bruce A. The Code of the West. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1982.
Russell, Bill, and Delbert Trew. Twice Told Tales of the Llano Estacado. Lubbock, Tex.: Hurricane Printing, 2003.
Ryan, John. Fort Stanton and Its Community, 1855–1896. Las Cruces, N.M.: Yucca Tree Press, 1998.
Schlereth, Thomas J. Victorian America: Transformations in Everyday Life. New York: HarperCollins, 1991.
Shoumatoff, Alex. Legends of the American Desert. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997.
Slotkin, Richard. Gunfighter Nation: The Myth of the Frontier in Twentieth-Century America. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998.
Smith, Henry Nash. Virgin Land: The American West as Symbol and Myth. Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University Press, 1978.
Southworth, Dave. Gunfighters of the Old West. Round Rock, Tex.: Wild Horse Publishing, 1997.
Steiner, Stan. The Waning of the West. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1989.
Steckmesser, Kent Ladd. The Western Hero in History and Legend. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965.
Tatum, Stephen. Inventing Billy the Kid. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1997.
Tefertiller, Casey. Wyatt Earp: The Life behind the Legend. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997.
Tobias, Henry J., and Charles E. Woodhouse. Santa Fe: A Modern History 1880–1990. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2001.
Trimble, Marshall. Arizona: A Cavalcade of History. Tucson: Rio Nuevo Publishers, 2003.
Tuska, Jon. Billy the Kid: A Handbook. Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1983.
Twitchell, Ralph Emerson. The Leading Facts of New Mexico, vol. 2. Albuquerque: Horn & Wallace, 1963.
Utley, Robert M. Four Fighters of Lincoln County. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1986.
———–. High Noon in Lincoln County: Violence on the Western Frontier. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1987.
———. Billy the Kid: A Short and Violent Life. Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1989.
Wallace, Irving. The Fabulous Showman: The Life and Times of P. T. Barnum. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1959.
Wallis, Michael. The Real Wild West: The 101 Ranch and the Making of the American West. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1999.
———. Heaven’s Window: A Journey through Northern New Mexico. Portland, Ore.: Graphic Arts Center Publishing, 2001.
———, and Suzanne Fitzgerald Wallis. Songdog Diary: 66 Stories from the Road. Tulsa, Okla.: Council Oak Books, 1996.
Ward, Geoffrey, with Ric Burns and Ken Burns. The Civil War. New York: Vintage Books, 1994.
Weber, David J., ed. Foreigners in Their Native Land: Historical Roots of the Mexican Americans. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1973.
Weddle, Jerry. Antrim Is My Stepfather’s Name. Phoenix: Arizona Historical Society, 1993.
Weigle, Marta, and Peter White. The Lore of New Mexico. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1988.
Werner, M.R. Barnum. New York: Garden City Publishing Co., 1927.
Westphall, Victor. Thomas Benton Catron and His Era. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1973.
Wheeler, Keith. The Townsmen. New York: Time-Life Books, 1975.
Wilson, Chris. The Myth of Santa Fe: Creating a Modern Regional Tradition. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1997.
Wilson, John P. Merchants, Guns, and Money: The Story of Lincoln County and Its Wars. Santa Fe: Museum of New Mexico Press, 1987.
Wills, Garry. A Necessary Evil: A History of American Distrust of Government. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2002.
Wood, Edward W., Jr. Beyond the Weapons of Our Fathers. Golden, Colo.: Fulcrum Publishing, 2002.
Howard Zinn. A People’s History of the United States: 1492 to Present Rev. and updated ed. New York: HarperPerennial, 1995.
PERIODICALS, PAPERS, AND JOURNALS
Ackerly, Neal W., Ph.D. “A Navajo Diaspora: The Long Walk to Hwéedi.” Silver City, N.M.: Dos Rios Consultants, 1998.
Buchtel, W. H. “A Paradise for Dyspeptics and Consumptives: The Climate of Colorado.” February 1873, Western History Photography Collection of Denver Public Library.
Burchard, P. R. “Our Educational Outlook.” Scribner’s Monthly, vol. 4, no. 1 (May 1872).
Colwell-Chanthaphonh, Chip. Center for Desert Archaeology, Tucson, Arizona, “The ‘Camp Grant Massacre’ in the Historical Imagination,” a paper presented April 25–26, 2003, at the Arizona History Convention, Tempe, Arizona.
Forrest, Earle R. “The Fabulous Sierra Bonita.” Journal of Arizona History, vol. 6, no. 3 (Autumn 1965).
Hill, Gertrude. “Henry Clay Hooker: King of the Sierra Bonita.” Arizoniana: The Journal of Arizona History, vol. 2, no. 4 (Winter 1961).
Hughes, Matt S., Grand Orator. “A Triad of Masonic Ideals,” delivered 1912, California Grand Oration, Grand Lodge, F & A. M. of California.
Hutton, Paul Andrew. “Dreamscape Desperado.” New Mexico Magazine, vol. 68, no. 6 (June 1990).
Keiger, Dale. “Why Metaphor Matters.” Johns Hopkins Magazine (February 1998).
Kildare, Maurice. “Saga of the Gallant Sheriff.” The West: True Stories of the Old West, vol. 9, no. 3 (August 1968).
Lyon, Peter. “The Wild, Wild West.” American Heritage, vol. 11, no. 5 (August 1960).
McMurtry, Larry. “Inventing the West.” New York Review of Books, vol. 47, no. 130 (August 10, 2000).
Muske-Dukes, Carol. “Howdy, Pardner,” review of Cowboy, by Sara Davidson. Washington Post, June 14, 1999.
New Mexico Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 3 (Autumn 1957).
O’Toole, Fintan. “The Many Stories of Billy the Kid.” New Yorker (December 28, 1998–January 4, 1999).
Park, Joseph F. “The 1903 ‘Mexican Affair’ at Clifton.” Journal of Arizona History, vol. 18 (Summer 1977).
Rasch, Philip J., and R. N. Mullin. “New Light on the Legend of Billy the Kid.” New Mexico Folklore Record, vol. 7 (1952–1953).
———, and R. N. Mullin. “Dim Trails: The Pursuit of the McCarty Family.” New Mexico Folklore Record, vol. 8 (1953–1954).
Real West, vol. 28 (August 1985), pp. 22–27.
Rossel, John. “The Chisholm Trail.” Kansas Historical Quarterly vol. 5, no. 1 (February, 1936).
Root, George A. “Ferries in Kansas, Part IX—Arkansas River: Concluded.” Kansas Historical Quarterly, vol. 5, no. 2 (May, 1936).
Sanchez, Lynda A. “They Loved Billy the Kid.” True West, vol. 31, no. 1 (January 1984).
Slatta, Richard. “Eric J. Hobsbawm’s Social Bandit: A Critique and Revision.” A Contra Corriente: A Journal on Social History and Literature in Latin America, vol. 1, no. 1 (Fall 2004).
Tanner, Becky. “Early Wichita Helped Put ‘Wild’ in the Old West.” Wichita Eagle, June 19, 2004.
Tennert, Robert A. “A Different Perspective: Victorian Travelers in Arizona, 1860–1900.” Journal of Arizona History, vol. 29, no. 4 (Winter 1988).
Vogt, William M. Editorial, Wild West (February 1995).
Ward, Geoffrey C. “Henry the Kid.” American Heritage, vol. 41, no. 3 (April 1990).
Weisberg, Robert. “Values, Violence, and the Second Amendment: American Character, Constitutionalism, and Crime.” Stanford Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 37. Houston Law Review, http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=311082.
Yost, Genevieve. “History of Lynchings in Kansas.” Kansas Historical Quarterly, vol. 2, no. 2 (May 1933).
ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS AND SOURCES
Ancestry.com
Ancestry.com, Irish Immigrants: New York Port Arrival Records, 1846–1851 (database online). Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Famine Irish Entry Project, 1845–1851. Electronic database from the National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census (database online). Provo, Utah: MyFamily com, Inc., 2004. Original data: 1850 United States Federal Census. M432, 1009 rolls. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
Bidstrup, Scott. “A Shameful Legacy: The Shocking Mismanagement of America’s Public Lands,” 2000, 2002, essay in hypertext, www.bidstrup.com/publiclands.htm. Billy the Kid Historic Preservation Society (BTKHPS), www.billythekidhistoricpreservation com.
Girand, Jan, ed. Roswell Web Magazine, www.roswellwebmag.com/main.htm, Roswell, New Mexico, April 21, 2004.
Handbook of Texas Online, s.v. “MOODY, ROBERT,” www.tsh.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/MM/fmo2.html (accessed May 1, 2005).
Handbook of Texas Online, s.v. “SALT WAR OF SAN ELIZARIO,” www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/SS/jcs1.html.
Handbook of Texas Online, s.v. “NEWMAN, SIMEON HARRISON,” www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/NN/fne41.html.
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United States National Archives. Civil War Compiled Military Service Records (database online). Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999.
Voices, KanColl’s online magazine, vol. 3, no. 1 (Spring 1999).
www.aboutbillythekid.com
www.denvergov.org.
GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS
Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, WPA Federal Writers’ Project Collection. Manuscripts from the Federal Writer’s Project, “WPA Life Histories from New Mexico.”
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kansas, 1861–65.
Rothman, Hal K. Promise Beheld and the Limits of Place: A Historic Resource Study of Carlsbad Caverns and Guadalupe Mountains National Parks and the Surrounding Areas. Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1998).
Scurlock, Dan. From the Rio to the Sierra: An Environmental History of the Middle Rio Grande Basin. Fort Collins, Colo.: Rocky Mountain Research Station, U.S. Department of Agriculture, May 1998.
NEWSPAPERS/MAGAZINES
Alamogordo (New Mexico) News
Albuquerque Journal
American Heritage
American West
Arizona Citizen (Tucson)
Arizona Highways
Arizona Weekly Star (Tucson)
B.T.K.O.G. Gazette
Daily Kansas State Record (Topeka)
Daily New Mexican (Santa Fe)
Denver Post
El Defensor Chieftain, Internet edition (Socorro)
El Paso (Texas) Times
Ford County (New Mexico) Globe
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Grant County Herald (Silver City, New Mexico)
Grant County Independent (Silver City, New Mexico)
Harper’s Weekly
Indianapolis World
Journal of American Folklore
Journal of Popular Culture
Las Cruces (New Mexico) Borderer
Las Vegas (New Mexico) Daily Optic
Las Vegas (New Mexico) Gazette
Lincoln County (New Mexico) News
Mesilla (New Mexico) News
Mesilla Valley (New Mexico) Independent
New Mexico Magazine
New Mexico Quarterly
New York Times
Real West
Silver City (New Mexico) Enterprise
Silver City (New Mexico) Herald
Silver City (New Mexico) Independent
Silver City (New Mexico) Mining Life
Santa Fe New Mexican
Tucson (Arizona) Citizen
Walnut Valley Times (El Dorado, Kansas)
Wichita (Kansas) Eagle
Wichita (Kansas) Tribune
Wichita (Kansas) Vidette
Wichita (Kansas) Weekly Eagle
INTERVIEWS
Bob Boze Bell, interview by author, Cave Creek, Arizona, November 4, 2004.
Jim Blair, 1937, unpublished manuscript in the files of the New Mexico Writers’ Project, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, compiled by Frances E. Totty.
Ellen Bradbury-Reid, interview by author, September 26, 2005.
Nora Henn, interview by author, Lincoln, New Mexico, November 20, 2004.
DeAnne Kessler, interview by author, Lincoln, New Mexico, November 19, 2004.
Jack Rigney, interview by author, Lincoln, New Mexico, November 20, 2004.
Gwendolyn Rogers, interview by author, Lincoln, New Mexico, November 19, 2004.
James Sanchez, interview by author, Lincoln, New Mexico, November 19, 2004.
Chauncey O. Truesdell, Phoenix, Arizona, from Silver City Museum files, January 9, 1952.