Tularosa Last of the Frontier West Author:C. L. Sonnichsen TULAROSA -- sun-scorched, sand-blasted, merciless -- the parched desert where everything, from cactus to cowman, carries a weapon of some kind, and the only creatures who sleep with both eyes closed are dead. Tularosa -- the last frontier in the continental United States. C.L. Sonnichsen, an authority on the Southwest, writing from primary recor... more »ds and conversations with survivors of Tularosa's pioneer days, tells the stories of the great cattle ranchers pitted against daring rustlers, Apaches, desperados. Here are Oliver Lee, Pat Garrett, and Bill McNew. And here is the feud between Col. A.J. Fountain and Albert Fall. Sonnichsen has updated his history for this new edition with a revised final chapter bringing the drama of Tularosa and the New Mexico frontier West into the Atomic Age.« less