Billy, the Kid

Billy, the Kid

Roberto Miguel Rodriguez

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Editorial:
Roberto Miguel Rodriguez
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9798223759362
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In the vast, rugged terrains of the American Wild West, few names echo as loudly as Billy, the Kid. This definitive account brings to life the tales, myths, and realities of one of the most enigmatic and legendary figures in American folklore.'Billy, the Kid: A Wild West Legend' delves deep into the dusty pages of history, piecing together the journey of a young man thrust into a life of crime, adventure, and infamy. From his humble beginnings to his violent end, every facet of Billy’s life is meticulously explored, presenting a multifaceted portrait of a boy who became a legend.The book dissects the Kid’s most notorious exploits, daring escapes, and infamous shootouts while also shedding light on lesser-known aspects of his life: his relationships, his aspirations, and the turbulent times that shaped his destiny. Intertwined with Billy’s narrative are vivid accounts of the Wild West - a world of outlaws and lawmen, of vendettas and alliances, where survival often meant outdrawing your opponent.Incorporating primary sources, eyewitness testimonies, and expert commentary, 'Billy, the Kid: A Wild West Legend' seeks to separate fact from fiction.An essential read for history enthusiasts, Western aficionados, and anyone captivated by tales of legendary figures, this volume promises to transport readers back to a time when justice was swift, life was perilous, and legends like Billy, the Kid roamed the wild frontiers.

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