Incredible Elfego Baca
| Author | : Howard Bryan |
| Publisher | : Clear Light Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 122 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| ISBN-10 | : UTEXAS:059173001870454 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Incredible Elfego Baca written by Howard Bryan and published by Clear Light Publishing. This book was released on 1993 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Folk hero Elfego Baca (1865-1945) is best remembered for his single-handed standoff against an estimated 80 Texas cowboys who fired a reported 4,000 shots at him without effect. In this informative and entertaining book, Howard Bryan examines the facts and legends surrounding Baca's long and astonishing career as a gunfighter and ruffian, lawyer, sheriff, mayor, district attorney, and a perennial candidate for political office. This remarkable man was the subject of a Wait Disney television series titled The Nine Lives of Elfego Baca.