Life and Adventures of Sam Bass, The Notorious Union Pacific and Texas Train Robber

Life and Adventures of Sam Bass, The Notorious Union Pacific and Texas Train Robber

Description

Biographical sketch of Sam Bass with an emphasis on his time as a train robber.

Physical Description

89 p. ; digital (epub and mobi files)

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. 2017.

Context

This book is part of the collection entitled: Broadening Access to Books on Texas and Oklahoma and was provided by the UNT Libraries to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 151 times, with 4 in the last month. More information about this book can be viewed below.

Creator

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Printer

Dallas Commercial Steam Print Publisher of print version, Dallas

Publisher

University of North Texas. Libraries.
Place of Publication: Denton, Texas

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Titles

Main Title: Life and Adventures of Sam Bass, The Notorious Union Pacific and Texas Train Robber
Added Title: Together with A Graphic Account of His Capture and Death--Sketch of the Members of His Band, With Thrilling Pen Pictures of Their Many Bold and Desperate Deeds, and the Capture and Death of Collins, Berry, Barnes, and Arkansas Johnson

Description

Biographical sketch of Sam Bass with an emphasis on his time as a train robber.

Physical Description

89 p. ; digital (epub and mobi files)

Notes

"Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1873, by W. L. Hall & Company, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington."

This e-book has been made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor. http://www.neh.gov/

Contents: Early life of Bass -- Fatal mistake -- Life in the Black Hills -- Launching into crime -- Fated -- James Berry -- Escape of Bass and Davis -- Texas train robberies -- Hutchins and Eagle Ford -- Robbers' fastness -- Texas band -- Spy in camp -- Mesquite -- Gathering them in -- The great campaign against Bass -- The great campaign against Bass continued -- Pipes and Herndon -- The betrayal -- The betrayer with the band -- The last fight -- Capture in death -- Notes and comments.

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Language

English

Item Type

Book

Identifier

Unique identifying numbers for this book in the Portal or other systems.

Call Number: 921 B294d
UNT Catalog No.: b5808030 | View in Discover
Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth846145

Relationships

Life and Adventures of Sam Bass, The Notorious Union Pacific and Texas Train Robber, ark:/67531/metapth46828

Collections

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Broadening Access to Books on Texas and Oklahoma

Out-of-print books related to Texas and Oklahoma history, made available as ebooks thanks to a Humanities Open Book Program grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence.

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