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Billy the Kid : the life behind the legend /

"This new, in-depth life of Henry McCarty, alias Billy Bonney, alias Billy the Kid, offers fresh perspectives, not only on the Lincoln County War and his boyhood in Silver City, New Mexico, but also on his Irish mother's origins and immigration to Indiana, his public-school education in In...

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Main Author:	Matthews, George R., 1950- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2025]
Subjects:	Billy, > the Kid. Outlaws > Southwest, New > Biography. Legends > Southwest, New. Southwest, New > Biography. Southwest, New > History > 1848- Hors-la-loi > États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest) > Biographies. Légendes > États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest) États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest) > Biographies. États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest) > Histoire > 1848-

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