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The Hunt for Willie Boy: Indian-Hating and Popular Culture
The Hunt for Willie Boy IndianHating and Popular Culture
Author: James A. Sandos, Larry E. Burgess
In 1909 a sensational double killing in Southern California led to what has been called the West's last famous manhunt. According to contemporary (white) newspapers, an Indian named Willie Boy killed his potential father-in-law in a fit of drunken lust, kidnapped his intended, and fled with her on foot across the desert. They were pursued by sev...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780806125985
ISBN-10: 0806125985
Pages: 200
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Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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