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Focusing on the lesser-known Northwest Conspiracy, this account details a Confederate plot during the Civil War aimed at destabilizing the Union from within. Led by Captain Thomas Hines, the plan sought to incite rebellion in key Northern states while chaos reigned in major cities. Author James Horan's extensive research uncovers the conspiracy's planning, its unsuccessful execution, and the subsequent prosecution of its leaders. The book is enriched with photographs and original documents, providing a comprehensive view of this intriguing historical episode.

Focusing on the notorious outlaws of the American Midwest and West, this detailed account explores the lives and crimes of figures like Jesse James and Butch Cassidy. It highlights the pivotal role of the Pinkerton agency in pursuing these criminals and restoring order to a lawless era. The narrative combines thorough research with accessibility, enriched by 40 pages of illustrations and a complete index, offering readers a vivid glimpse into the challenges faced by lawmen in their quest for justice.

A Frontier classic, this exciting narrative tells the story of the Dalton Brothers--one of the roughest, toughest bands of outlaws in the history of the Wild West. Originally published in 1892 by an unidentified author, this fascinating volume reveals how the last blood brotherhood in the history of western outlawry staged their celebrated raid on Coffeyville, an attempt to outdo the exploits of Jesse James by robbing two banks at the same time!