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History of Billy the Kid

History of Billy the Kid

By: Charles A. Siringo
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Dive into the thrilling life of the infamous outlaw, Billy the Kid, whose youthful audacity remains unparalleled in criminal history. With a lifetime that ended at twenty-two, he had left a trail of twenty-one men in his wake, not counting Indians. This unvarnished account is penned by an author who not only knew Billy personally but also played a crucial role in his capture. The narrative draws from first-hand accounts of men like Pat Garrett, John W. Poe, Kip McKinnie, who each had an active role in Billys life. Also included are insights from Ash Upson, a close family friend, and Mrs. Charlie Bowdre, who harboured Billy after his daring escape. Immerse yourself in this riveting tale of a young cowboys exploits and the people who crossed his path.Copyright Biographies and Memoirs Art Literary History & Criticism True Crime World
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  • 10 - History of Billy the Kid by Charles A. Siringo
    Jul 26 2025
    Dive into the thrilling life of the infamous outlaw, Billy the Kid, whose youthful audacity remains unparalleled in criminal history. With a lifetime that ended at twenty-two, he had left a trail of twenty-one men in his wake, not counting Indians. This unvarnished account is penned by an author who not only knew Billy personally but also played a crucial role in his capture. The narrative draws from first-hand accounts of men like Pat Garrett, John W. Poe, Kip McKinnie, who each had an active role in Billys life. Also included are insights from Ash Upson, a close family friend, and Mrs. Charlie Bowdre, who harboured Billy after his daring escape. Immerse yourself in this riveting tale of a young cowboys exploits and the people who crossed his path.
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    23 mins
  • 09 - History of Billy the Kid by Charles A. Siringo
    Jul 26 2025
    Dive into the thrilling life of the infamous outlaw, Billy the Kid, whose youthful audacity remains unparalleled in criminal history. With a lifetime that ended at twenty-two, he had left a trail of twenty-one men in his wake, not counting Indians. This unvarnished account is penned by an author who not only knew Billy personally but also played a crucial role in his capture. The narrative draws from first-hand accounts of men like Pat Garrett, John W. Poe, Kip McKinnie, who each had an active role in Billys life. Also included are insights from Ash Upson, a close family friend, and Mrs. Charlie Bowdre, who harboured Billy after his daring escape. Immerse yourself in this riveting tale of a young cowboys exploits and the people who crossed his path.
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    12 mins
  • 08 - History of Billy the Kid by Charles A. Siringo
    Jul 26 2025
    Dive into the thrilling life of the infamous outlaw, Billy the Kid, whose youthful audacity remains unparalleled in criminal history. With a lifetime that ended at twenty-two, he had left a trail of twenty-one men in his wake, not counting Indians. This unvarnished account is penned by an author who not only knew Billy personally but also played a crucial role in his capture. The narrative draws from first-hand accounts of men like Pat Garrett, John W. Poe, Kip McKinnie, who each had an active role in Billys life. Also included are insights from Ash Upson, a close family friend, and Mrs. Charlie Bowdre, who harboured Billy after his daring escape. Immerse yourself in this riveting tale of a young cowboys exploits and the people who crossed his path.
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    24 mins
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