Description |
xviii, 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-277) and index. |
Contents |
Origins -- Texas hill country -- New Mexico territory -- Frontier honor -- Aravaipa Canyon -- The Gila Valley -- The abandoned mines -- The Great War -- Shootout at dawn -- On the run -- Captured -- On trial -- The big house on the Gila -- Clemency -- Redemption. |
Summary |
"Delves into the background and historical context of the shootout in 1918, likely the deadliest armed resistance to draft evasion during World War I, between Jeff Power's family and sheriff Frank McBride and his deputies at a remote mining cabin in in Keilberg Canyon"-- Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Powers family.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Draft resisters -- Arizona.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Conscientious objectors -- Arizona.
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Gunfights -- Arizona.
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ISBN |
9780806160016 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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0806160012 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9780806164649 (paperback : alk. paper) |
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0806164646 (paperback : alk. paper) |
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