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My husband and I have raised goats, including fainting goats for over thirty-five years. We reside in Belfast, TN, which is located in Marshall County, where the fainting goat breed originated. They are truly a unique and special breed of goats.
You can't help but love them! Over the years I developed a yearning to write a children's book about our goats, but the inspiration didn't come for a long, long time.
Then it came so quickly, I could...
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1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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From his early childhood in Manhattan to his role in the Lincoln County War, The History Channel delves deep to piece together a picture of Billy the Kid, the infamous frontier outlaw, whose real name was Henry McCarty.
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First published in 1925, this entertaining and dramatic biography forever installed outlaw Billy the Kid in the pantheon of mythic heroes from the Old West and is still considered the single most influential portrait of Billy in this century. Saga focuses on the Kid's life and experiences in the bloody war between the Murphy-Dolan and Tunstall-McSween gangs in and around Lincoln, New Mexico between 1878 and 1881. Burns paints the Kid as a boyish Robin...
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Historian Wallis has spent several years re-creating the rich, anecdotal saga of Billy the Kid (1859-1881), a deeply mythologized young man who became a legend in his own time and yet remains an enigma to this day. With the Gilded Age in full swing and the Industrial Revolution reshaping the American landscape, "the Kid," who was gunned down by Sheriff Pat Garrett in the New Mexico Territory at the age of 21, became a new breed of celebrity outlaw....
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In this bonus book in the Desert Legends Trilogy, Jim Doolen has his final encounter with the infamous Billy the Kid. Billy the Kid and many other figures from the wild west are featured in Written in Blood, Ghost Moon, and Victorio's War of the Desert Legends Trilogy. Set in the harsh desert world of the Arizona Territory and northern Mexico, these stories are sure to thrill readers.
10) Billy the Kid
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32 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
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The life story of Billy, the Kid, the outlaw of the Old West, from his childhood and participation in the Lincoln County Range War to his death at the hands of Pat Garrett.
11) Billy the Kid
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Smith Show Media presents Billy the Kid written by Charles Angelo Siring and read by Kelvin Baker. This is the story about classic western shooter Billy the Kid.
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Did Pat Garrett kill the wrong man in 1881 in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, or did the outlaw known as Billy the Kid live on as William Henry Roberts until 1948? W.C. Jameson analyzes the evidence, including use of new technology to produce a compelling case for Billy's survival.
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1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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It investigates the origins and authenticity of a tintype discovered in 2010 that appears to feature an image of the legendary outlaw. If authenticated, the photograph could set a new record for the sale of an extremely rare and highly-prized collectible. Using modern methods and time period recreations, this special pieces together a mystery more than 130 years in the making, the story of one of the first media bad-boys who was once the most hunted...
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Outlaw-lawman research volume 1
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xii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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In a Western American town, Fuzzy, tired of running from the law, decides to settle down. However, when he realizes the town is under the control of a corrupt individual, he calls in his outlaw friends to help restore order and justice.
1941 United States Western film. Set against the backdrop of the Wild West, the film delves into the life of an outlaw-turned-homesteader and his quest for justice in a town riddled with corruption.
Set in the Wild...
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Things look bad for Billy the Kid and his pals Fuzzy and Jeff. They're about to be executed for crimes they didn't commit, but they manage to escape, only to discover a group of impostors is perpetrating those misdeeds and pinning them on the heroes. Determined to clear their names and stop the madness, Billy and friends align with Sheriff John Masters to stop the conniving Boss Stanton, who's running the whole operation.
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History tells us that the short and violent life of William Bonney, better known as Billy the Kid, ended at the hand of Pat Garrett on the moonless night of July 14, 1881. But I Am Billy the Kid tells a different story, straight from Billy himself. This revisionist history seen through the lens of a twenty-first century sensibility features the picaresque hero we thought we knew and the unexpected one that we don't: a fearless and determined young...
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The true life of the most daring young outlaw of the age. He was the leading spirit in the bloody Lincoln County, New Mexico, war. By the age of twenty-one he had killed twenty-one men. His six years of daring outlawry has never been equalled in the annals of criminal history. (Goodreads)
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