ARCHIVAL MATERIAL
Arizona State Library, Archives & Public Records, Phoenix
Inquest of H. L. Murphy, 1910
A. P. Rhode Petition for Writ, 1910
Yavapai County Board of Supervisors, RC 113
The C. L. Sonnichsen Special Collections Department, University of Texas at El Paso Library
Leon C. Metz Papers, MS 157
C. L. Sonnichsen Papers, MS 141
Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin
E. A. Brininstool Collection
Center for Southwest Research, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Ealy Family Papers, MSS 443 BC
John William Poe Papers, MSS 95 SC
Marshall Bond Papers, MSS 118 SC
Marshall Bond Photograph Collection, PICT 000-118
Cobb Memorial Archives, Valley, Alabama
Patrick Floyd Jarvis Probate File
Denver Public Library, Denver, Colorado
Billy the Kid Clippings File
Pat Garrett Clippings File
Charles Jesse Jones Letter, Apr. 1, 1917, MSS-M414
Donnelly Library, Special Collections, New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas
“The Original Las Vegas, 1835–1935,” by Lynn I. Perrigo, 2 vols. (typescript), 1975
The Fray Angélico Chávez History Library, Palace of the Governors, Santa Fe
William H. Bonney Collection, AC 017-P
Lincoln County Collection, AC 134
Charles Siringo Papers, AC 212
Marta Weigle Collection, AC 361
Haley Memorial Library and History Center, Midland, Texas
J. Evetts Haley interview with James East, Sept. 27, 1927, J. Evetts Haley Collection
New Mexico Biographical Notes, Robert N. Mullin Collection
L. Tom Perry Special Collections Library, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
Eve Ball Papers, MSS 3096
Lincoln County Clerk’s Office, Carrizozo, New Mexico
Lincoln County Records
James W. Bell Probate File
James Carlyle Probate File
Robert Olinger Probate File
Lincoln Heritage Trust, Lincoln, New Mexico
Coroner’s Jury Verdict, Deaths of Robert Olinger and J. W. Bell
National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
Reports of Special Operative Azariah F. Wild, Daily Reports of U.S. Secret Service Agents, 1875–1936, Records of the United States Secret Service, RG 87, Microfilm T915, roll 308
New Mexico State Records Center and Archives, Santa Fe
Billy the Kid History File
Buckner Collection of Elizabeth Garrett Materials, 1893–1992, Coll. #1992-025
Donald Cline Collection
Lincoln County War History File #20
Marriage Records, 1857–1946, La Yglesia de San Jose (St. Joseph), Anton Chico, New Mexico, Archives of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, Microfilm Roll 61-A
Frank W. Parker Papers
Territorial Archives of New Mexico (microfilm)
Territorial Auditor Collection, #1960-030
Territory of New Mexico vs. Robert Casey, et al., Case #751, New Mexico Supreme Court Records.
Territory of New Mexico vs. Wayne Brazel, Case #4112, Doña Ana County District Court Records, Box 13320
Pinal County Historical Museum, Florence, Arizona
Arizona Territorial Prison record for A. P. Rhode, #3585
Rio Grande Historical Collections, New Mexico State University Archives, Las Cruces
Louis B. Bentley Papers, Ms 14
Albert Bacon Fall Collection, Ms 8
Patrick F. Garrett Family Papers, Ms 282
Herman B. Weisner Papers, Ms 249
Stephen H. Hart Library, Colorado Historical Society, Denver
Oliver E. Aultman Collection
Dawson Scrapbooks
Fred M. Mazzulla Collection, #1881
University of Arizona Library Special Collections, Tucson
Maurice G. Fulton Collection
Ealy Papers
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Robert G. McCubbin, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Marc Simmons, Cerrillos, New Mexico
Robert M. Utley, Georgetown, Texas
PUBLISHED MATERIAL
Books and Articles
Alexander, Bob. Desert Desperadoes: The Banditti of Southwestern New Mexico. Silver City, N.Mex.: Gila Books, 2006.
———. Sheriff Harvey Whitehill: Silver City Stalwart. Silver City, N.Mex.: High-Lonesome Books, 2005.
Anaya, A. P. “Paco.” I Buried Billy. Edited by James H. Earle. College Station, Tex.: Creative Publishing Company, 1991.
Anderson, George B., ed. History of New Mexico, Its Resources and People. Los Angeles: Pacific States Publishing Co., 1907.
An Illustrated History of New Mexico…. Chicago: Lewis Publishing Co., 1895.
Ball, Eve. Ma’am Jones of the Pecos. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1969.
Ball, Larry D. Desert Lawmen: The High Sheriffs of New Mexico and Arizona, 1846–1912. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1992.
———. “Lawman in Disgrace: Sheriff Charles C. Perry of Chaves County, New Mexico.” New Mexico Historical Review 61 (Apr. 1986): 125–136.
———. The United States Marshals of New Mexico and Arizona Territories, 1846–1912. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1978.
Barker, Allen. “I Refound Stinking Springs.” True West 36 (Feb. 1989): 14–19.
Barron, R. M., ed. Court of Inquiry, Lieutenant Colonel N. A. M. Dudley, Fort Stanton, New Mexico, May-June-July 1879. Edina, Minn.: Beaver’s Pond Press, Inc., 2003.
Beckett, Patrick H., ed. Las Cruces, New Mexico, 1881: As Seen by Her Newspapers. Las Cruces: COAS Publishing and Research, 2003.
Bell, Bob Boze. The Illustrated Life and Times of Billy the Kid. Revised and expanded second edition. Phoenix, Ariz.: Tri Star–Boze Publications, 1996.
Bidal, Lillian H. Pisacah: A Place of Plenty. El Paso, Tex.: Robert E. and Evelyn McKee Foundation, 1995.
Billington, Monroe Lee. New Mexico’s Buffalo Soldiers, 1866–1900. Niwot: University Press of Colorado, 1991.
Billy the Kid: Las Vegas Newspaper Accounts of His Career. Waco, Tex.: W. M. Morrison Books,1958.
Blazer, Almer. “The Fight at Blazer’s Mill, in New Mexico.” Frontier Times 16 (August 1939): 461–466.
Blazer, Paul A. “The Fight at Blazer’s Mill: A Chapter in the Lincoln County War.” Arizona and the West 6 (Autumn 1964): 203–210.
Bogener, Stephen. Ditches Across the Desert: Irrigation in the Lower Pecos Valley. Lubbock: Texas Tech University Press, 2003.
Bommersbach, Jana. “Digging Up Billy.” True West 50 (Aug./Sept. 2003): 42–45.
Braddock, James E. “Relics from Pat Garrett’s Ranch.” Relics 2 (Spring 1969): 16–17.
Branch, Louis Leon. “Los Bilitos”: The Story of “Billy the Kid” and His Gang. New York: Carlton Press, Inc., 1980.
Buffington, Ann. “Out of the Shadows: Women of Lincoln County.” True West 47 ( July 2000): 12–22.
Burns, Walter Noble. The Saga of Billy the Kid. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1926.
Callon, Milton W. Las Vegas, New Mexico: The Town That Wouldn’t Gamble. Las Vegas, N.Mex.: Las Vegas Publishing Co., 1962.
Campa, Arthur L. Hispanic Culture in the Southwest. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1979.
Carter, A. G. “Neighborhood Talk About Pat Garrett. As Told to C. L. Sonnichsen.” Old West 7 (Fall 1970): 20–22, 62–64.
Carter, Jack. “Some Facts About Wayne Brazel—From Old-Timers Who Knew Him.” Frontier Times 46 ( June–July 1972): 10–13, 40.
Casey, Robert J. The Texas Border and Some Borderliners. Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1950.
Chamberlain, Kathleen P. “In the Shadow of Billy the Kid: Susan McSween and the Lincoln County War.” Montana the Magazine of Western History 55 (Winter 2005): 36–53.
Cline, Don. Alias Billy the Kid: The Man Behind the Legend. Santa Fe: Sunstone Press, 1986.
———. Antrim & Billy. College Station, Tex.: Creative Publishing Company, 1990.
———. “Pat Garrett’s Tragic Lawsuit.” Old West 25 (Summer 1989): 18–23.
———. “Tom Pickett: Friend of Billy the Kid.” True West 44 ( July 1997): 40–49.
Cobos, Rubén. A Dictionary of New Mexico & Southern Colorado Spanish. Santa Fe: Museum of New Mexico Press, 2003.
Coe, George W. Frontier Fighter: The Autobiography of George W. Coe Who Fought and Rode with Billy the Kid. Edited by Doyce B. Nunis Jr. Chicago: The Lakeside Press, 1984.
Collinson, Frank. Life in the Saddle. Edited by Mary Whatley Clarke. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1963.
Copland, Aaron, and Vivian Perlis. Copland, 1900 through 1942. New York: St. Martin’s, 1984.
Cotten, Lee. “True Tales of Billy the Kid: The Kid in Arizona, 1875–1877.” The Kid (Mar. 1990): 7–15; ( July 1990): 10–19.
Cramer, T. Dudley. The Pecos Ranchers in the Lincoln County War. Oakland, Calif.: The Branding Iron Press, 1996.
Cummings, Billy Charles Patrick. Frontier Parish: Recovered Catholic History of Lincoln County, 1860–1884. Lincoln, N.Mex.: Lincoln County Historical Society, 1995.
Cunningham, Eugene. “Fought with Billy the Kid.” Frontier Times 9 (Mar. 1932): 242–247.
Curry, George. George Curry, 1861–1947: An Autobiography. Edited by H. B. Hening. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1958.
DeMattos, Jack. Garrett and Roosevelt. College Station, Tex.: Creative Publishing Company, 1988.
———. “The Search for Billy the Kid’s Roots.” Real West 21 (Nov. 1978): 12–19, 39.
———. “The Search for Billy the Kid’s Roots—Is Over!” Real West 23 (Jan. 1980): 26–28, 59–60.
Dykes, J. C. Billy the Kid: The Bibliography of a Legend. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1952.
Ealy, Ruth R. Water in a Thirsty Land. Privately published, 1955.
Earle, James H., ed. The Capture of Billy the Kid. College Station, Tex.: Creative Publishing Company, 1988.
Edwards, Harold L. “Barney Mason: In the Shadow of Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid.” Old West 26 (Summer 1990): 14–19.
———. “From Prince to Knave to an Early Grave: The Story of Charlie Bowdre.” National Association for Outlaw and Lawman History Quarterly 19 ( July–Sept. 1995): 2–8.
———. Goodbye Billy the Kid. College Station, Tex.: Creative Publishing Company, 1995.
———. “Pat Garrett and the Las Cruces Bank Robbery.” True West 45 (Feb. 1998): 8–13.
The Estate of Richard C. Marohn, M.D. (auction catalog). San Francisco: Butterfield & Butterfield, 1996.
Fable, Edmund. Billy the Kid, the New Mexican Outlaw; or the Bold Bandit of the West. Denver, Colo.: The Denver Publishing Co., 1881.
Fleming, Elvis E. Captain Joseph C. Lea: From Confederate Guerrilla to New Mexico Patriarch. Las Cruces: Yucca Tree Press, 2002.
———. J. B. “Billy” Mathews: Biography of a Lincoln County Deputy. Las Cruces: Yucca Tree Press, 1999.
Fulton, Maurice G. “Apocrypha of Billy the Kid.” In Folk-Say: A Regional Miscellany. Edited by B. A. Botkin. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1930.
———. “Billy the Kid in Life and Books.” The New Mexico Folklore Record 4 (1949–1950): 1–6.
———. Maurice Garland Fulton’s History of the Lincoln County War. Edited by Robert N. Mullin. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1968.
García, Elbert A. Billy the Kid’s Kid: The Hispanic Connection. Santa Rosa, N.Mex.: Los Products Press, 1999.
Garrett, Pat F. The Authentic Life of Billy, the Kid, The Noted Desperado of the Southwest, Whose Deeds of Daring and Blood Made His Name a Terror in New Mexico, Arizona and Northern Mexico. Santa Fe: New Mexican Printing and Publishing Co., 1882.
———. The Authentic Life of Billy, the Kid. Introduction by Jarvis P. Garrett. Albuquerque: Horn & Wallace, 1964.
Gibson, A. M. The Life and Death of Colonel Albert Jennings Fountain. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965.
Gilbert, Miles, Leo Remiger, and Sharon Cunningham. Encyclopedia of Buffalo Hunters and Skinners. Vol. 1. Union City, Tenn.: Pioneer Press, 2003.
Gonzales, Samuel Leo. The Days of Old. Privately printed, 1993.
Gottschalk, Marcus Charles. Pioneer Merchants of the Las Vegas Plaza. Las Vegas, N.Mex.: Privately printed, 2000.
Grey, F. W. Seeking Fortune in America. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1912.
Grove, Pearce S., Becky J. Barnett, and Sandra J. Hansen. New Mexico Newspapers: A Comprehensive Guide to Bibliographical Entries and Locations. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1975.
Guyer, James S. Pioneer Life in West Texas. Brownwood, Tex.: James S. Guyer, 1938.
Haley, J. Evetts. “Jim East—Trail Hand and Cowboy.” Panhandle-Plains Historical Review 4 (1931): 39–61.
Hall, Ruth K. A Place of Her Own: The Story of Elizabeth Garrett. Santa Fe: Sunstone Press, 1983.
Harkey, Dee. Mean as Hell. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1948.
Hervey, James Madison. “The Assassination of Pat Garrett.” True West (Mar.–Apr. 1961): 16–27, 40–42.
Hoig, Stan. Cowtown Wichita and the Wild, Wicked West. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2007.
Horn, Calvin. New Mexico’s Troubled Years: The Story of the Early Territorial Governors. Albuquerque: Horn & Wallace, 1963.
Hough, Emerson. “The American Six-Shooter: What the Real Six-Shooter Is—What It Will Do and Will Not Do.” The Outing Magazine ( Jan. 1909): 502–510.
———. “Billy the Kid: The True Story of a Western ‘Bad Man.’” Everybody’s Magazine 5 (Sept. 1901): 303–310.
———. The Story of the Outlaw: A Study of the Western Desperado. New York: The Outing Publishing Company, 1907.
Hoyt, Henry F. A Frontier Doctor. Edited by Doyce B. Nunis Jr. Chicago: The Lakeside Press, 1979.
Hunt, Frazier. The Tragic Days of Billy the Kid. New York: Hastings House, 1956.
Hunter, J. Marvin. The Trail Drivers of Texas. 1925. Reprint, Austin: University of Texas Press, 1992.
Hutchinson, W. H. A Bar Cross Man: The Life and Personal Writings of Eugene Manlove Rhodes. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1956.
———. Another Verdict for Oliver Lee. Clarendon, Tex.: Clarendon Press, 1965.
———, ed. The Rhodes Reader: Stories of Virgins, Villains, and Varmints. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1957.
Hutton, Paul Andrew. “Silver Screen Desperado: Billy the Kid in the Movies.” New Mexico Historical Review 82 (Spring 2007): 149–196.
Hyde, Albert E. “The Old Regime in the Southwest, The Reign of the Revolver in New Mexico.” The Century Magazine 63 (Mar. 1902): 690–701.
Irwin, Helen. “When Billy the Kid Was Brought to Trial.” Frontier Times 6 (Mar. 1929): 214–215.
Jacobsen, Joel. Such Men as Billy the Kid: The Lincoln County War Reconsidered. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1994.
Jameson, W. C. “The Controversial Inquests and Burial of Billy the Kid.” Wild West 19 (Feb. 2007): 42–49.
Kajencki, Francis Casimir. Poles in the 19th Century Southwest. El Paso, Tex.: Southwest Polonia Press, 1990.
Kaye, E. Donald. Nathan Augustus Monroe Dudley, 1825–1910: Rogue, Hero, or Both? Parker, Colo.: Outskirts Press, 2007.
Keleher, William A. The Fabulous Frontier: Twelve New Mexico Items. Santa Fe: The Rydal Press, 1945.
———. Violence in Lincoln County, 1869–1881. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1957.
King, Frank M. Mavericks: The Salty Comments of an Old-Time Cowpuncher. Pasadena, Calif.: Trail’s End Publishing Co., 1947.
———. Wranglin’ the Past: The Reminiscences of Frank M. King. Pasadena, Calif.: Trail’s End Publishing Co., 1946.
Klasner, Lily. My Girlhood Among Outlaws. Edited by Eve Ball. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1972.
Koop, Waldo E. “Billy the Kid: The Trail of a Kansas Legend.” The Trail Guide 9 (Sept. 1964): 1–19.
Lake, Stuart N. Wyatt Earp, Frontier Marshal. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1931.
Lavash, Donald R. Sheriff William Brady: Tragic Hero of the Lincoln County War. Santa Fe: Sunstone Press, 1986.
———. Wilson & The Kid. College Station, Tex.: Creative Publishing Company, 1990.
LeNoir, Phil. Rhymes of the Wild & Wooly. Santa Fe: privately printed, 1920.
Lockwood, Frank C. Pioneer Portraits, Selected Vignettes. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1968.
McCright, Grady E., and James H. Powell. Jessie Evans: Lincoln County Badman. College Station, Tex.: Creative Publishing Company, 1983.
———. Disorder in Lincoln County: Frank Warner Angel’s Reports. Las Cruces: Rio Grande Historical Collections, 1981.
McCubbin, Robert G. “The Many Faces of Billy the Kid.” True West 54 (May 2007): 60–63.
———. “The 100th Anniversary of Pat Garrett’s Death.” True West 55 ( Jan.–Feb. 2008): 32–41.
McMurtry, Larry. “Our Favorite Bandit.” The New York Review of Books, Oct. 25, 2007, 28–29.
Meadows, John P. Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid as I Knew Them: Reminiscences of John P. Meadows. Edited by John P. Wilson. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2004.
Metz, Leon C. “Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett.” True West 44 ( July 1997): 12–17.
———. “My Search for Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid.” True West 30 (Aug. 1983): 35–38, 97.
———. “Pat Garrett, El Paso Customs Collector.” Arizona and the West 11 (Winter 1969): 327–340.
———. Pat Garrett: The Story of a Western Lawman. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1974.
———. “Researching the Conspiracy That Led to the Last Days of Pat Garrett.” True West 30 (Sept. 1983): 12–15.
———. “The Truth and Tall Tales of Pat Garrett.” New Mexico Magazine 86 (Feb. 2008): 52–55.
Miller, Benjamin S. Ranch Life in Southern Kansas and the Indian Territory as Told by a Novice. New York: Fless & Ridge Printing Company, 1896.
Mullin, Robert N. “The Key to the Mystery of Pat Garrett.” The Branding Iron (Los Angeles Corral of the Westerners) 92 ( June 1969): 1–5.
———. “Pat Garrett—Two Forgotten Killings.” Password (El Paso County Historical Society) 10 (Summer 1965): 57–62.
———. “The Strange Story of Wayne Brazel.” Panhandle-Plains Historical Review 42 (1969): 23–59.
———. “Who Killed Pat Garrett—and Why?” Password (El Paso County Historical Society) 16 (1971): 46–61.
Murphy, Lawrence R. Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell: Napoleon of the Southwest. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1983.
Nolan, Frederick W., ed. The Billy the Kid Reader. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2007.
———. “Dirty Dave: The Life and Times of Billy the Kid’s Worst Friend.” The Kid (Dec. 1989): 7–13.
———. “First Blood: Another Look at the Killing of ‘Windy Cahill.’” The Outlaw Gazette 13 (Nov. 2000): 2–4.
———. “The Horse Thief War.” Old West (Summer 1994): 16–23.
———. “The Hunting of Billy the Kid.” Wild West ( June 2003): 38–44.
———. The Life & Death of John Henry Tunstall. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1965.
———. The Lincoln County War: A Documentary History. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992.
———. “The Private Life of Billy the Kid.” True West 47 ( July 2000): 33–39.
———. “The Saga of the Kid Butcher Knife.” The Outlaw Gazette (Billy the Kid Outlaw Gang, Inc.) 10 (Nov. 1997): 6–7.
———. “The Search for Alexander McSween.” New Mexico Historical Review 62 ( July 1987): 287–301.
———. “She Taught the Kid a Lesson.” True West 53 (May 2006): 51–53.
———. Tascosa: Its Life and Gaudy Times. Lubbock: Texas Tech University Press, 2007.
———. The West of Billy the Kid. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998.
———. “Who Killed Morris Bernstein? Murder and Mystery at Blazer’s Mill.” Lincoln County Historical Society Newsletter 21 ( June 1997): 4–5, 6.
O’Connor, Richard. Pat Garrett: A Biography of the Famous Marshal and the Killer of Billy the Kid. New York: Doubleday & Co., 1960.
O’Neil, James B. They Die But Once: The Story of a Tejano. New York: Knight Publications, Inc., 1935.
Otero, Miguel Antonio. My Life on the Frontier, 1864–1882. 1935. Reprint, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1987.
———. My Nine Years as Governor of the Territory of New Mexico, 1897–1906. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1940.
———. The Real Billy the Kid, With New Light on the Lincoln County War. New York: Rufus Rockwell Wilson, Inc., 1936.
O’Toole, Fintan. “The Many Stories of Billy the Kid.” The New Yorker, Dec. 28, 1998, and Jan. 4, 1999, 86–97.
Owen, Gordon R. The Two Alberts: Fountain and Fall. Las Cruces: Yucca Tree Press, 1996.
Page, Jack. “Was Billy the Kid a Superhero—or a Superscoundrel?” Smithsonian (Feb. 1991): 137–148.
Pearce, T. M. New Mexico Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1965.
Perrigo, Lynn. Gateway to Glorieta: A History of Las Vegas, New Mexico. Boulder, Colo.: Pruett Publishing Co., 1982.
Poe, John W. The Death of Billy the Kid. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1933.
Poe, Sophie A. Buckboard Days. Edited by Eugene Cunningham. 1936. Reprint, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1981.
Potter, Colonel Jack. “Post-Mortem on Billy the Kid.” Ranch Romances 73 (First May Number, 1937): 131–133.
Powell, William H. Powell’s Records of Living Officers of the United States Army. Philadelphia: L. R. Hamersly & Co., 1890.
Price, Paxton P. Mesilla Valley Pioneers, 1823–1912. Las Cruces: Yucca Tree Press, 1995.
Rasch, Philip J. Gunsmoke in Lincoln County. Edited by Robert K. DeArment. Laramie, Wyo.: National Association for Outlaw and Lawman History, 1997.
———. Trailing Billy the Kid. Edited by Robert K. DeArment. Laramie, Wyo.: National Association for Outlaw and Lawman History, 1995.
———. Warriors of Lincoln County. Edited by Robert K. DeArment. Laramie, Wyo.: National Association for Outlaw and Lawman History, 1998.
Rathburn, Daniel C. B., and David V. Alexander. New Mexico Frontier Military Place Names. Las Cruces: Yucca Tree Press, 2003.
Recko, Corey. Murder on the White Sands: The Disappearance of Albert and Henry Fountain. Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2007.
Remiger, Leo, Miles Gilbert, and Sharon Cunningham. Encyclopedia of Buffalo Hunters and Skinners. Vol. 2. Union City, Tenn.: Pioneer Press, 2006.
Rhodes, Eugene Manlove. “In Defense of Pat Garrett.” Sunset 59 (Sept. 1927): 26–27, 85–91.
Rickards, Colin. How Pat Garrett Died. Santa Fe: Palomino Press, 1970.
Ritch, W. G. The Legislative Blue Book of the Territory of New Mexico. Santa Fe: Charles W. Greene, 1882.
Robinson, Charles M. “From Billy the Kid to Bank President: John William Poe.” True West (Sept. 1992): 32–41.
Robinson, Sherry. Apache Voices: Their Stories of Survival as Told to Eve Ball. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2000.
Ross, Pete. “Some Prominent New Mexicans May Have Been Accessories to the Murder of Pat Garrett.” Wild West 14 (Dec. 2001): 52–56.
Rosson, Mary’n. “The Gun That Killed Billy the Kid.” Old West 14 (Winter 1977): 6–9, 32, 36–37.
Russell, Randy. Billy the Kid: The Story—The Trial. Lincoln, N.Mex.: The Crystal Press, 1994.
Rynning, Captain Thomas H. Gun Notches: The Life Story of a Cowboy-Soldier. As Told to Al Cohn and Joe Chisolm. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1931.
Sánchez, Lynda A. “Romancing the Kid.” New Mexico Magazine ( Jan. 2002): 68, 72.
———. “They Loved Billy the Kid, To Them He Was ‘Billito.’” True West 31 ( Jan. 1984): 12–16.
Scanland, John Milton. Life of Pat F. Garrett and the Taming of the Border Outlaw. 1908. Reprint, Palmer Lake, Colo.: Filter Press, 1971.
Shinkle, James D. Fifty Years of Roswell History, 1867–1917. Roswell, N.Mex.: Hall-Poorbaugh Press, 1964.
———. Fort Sumner and the Bosque Redondo Indian Reservation. Roswell, N.Mex.: Hall-Poorbaugh Press, 1965.
———. Reminiscences of Roswell Pioneers. Roswell, N.Mex.: Hall-Poorbaugh Press, 1965.
Shipman, Mrs. O. L. Letters Past and Present to My Nephews and Nieces. Privately printed, 1946.
Shirley, Glenn. Shotgun for Hire: The Story of “Deacon” Jim Miller, Killer of Pat Garrett. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1970.
Siringo, Charles A. History of “Billy the Kid.” Santa Fe: Charles A. Siringo, 1920.
———. A Texas Cow Boy, or, Fifteen Years on the Hurricane Deck of a Spanish Pony. Chicago: M. Umbdenstock & Co., 1885.
Sligh, J. E. “Billy-The-Kid.” The Overland Monthly 52 ( July 1908): 48–51.
———. “The Lincoln County War: A Sequel to the Story of ‘Billy the Kid.’” The Overland Monthly 52 (Aug. 1908): 168–174.
Simmons, Marc. Albuquerque: An Interpretive History. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1982.
———. Spanish Pathways: Readings in the History of Hispanic New Mexico. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2001.
———. Stalking Billy the Kid: Brief Sketches of a Short Life. Santa Fe: Sunstone Press, 2006.
Smith, Timothy B. “Why Lew Was Late.” Civil War Times 46 ( Jan. 2008): 30–37.
Sonnichsen, C. L. Tularosa: Last of the Frontier West. New York: The Devin-Adair Company, 1960.
———, and William V. Morrison. Alias Billy the Kid. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1955.
Stratton, David H. Tempest Over Teapot Dome: The Story of Albert B. Fall. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998.
Stratton, Porter A. The Territorial Press of New Mexico. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1969.
Strickland, Rex W., ed. “The Recollections of W. S. Glenn, Buffalo Hunter.” Panhandle-Plains Historical Review 22 (1949): 15–64.
Strykowski, Jason. “An Unholy Bargain in a Cursed Place: Lew Wallace, William Bonney, and New Mexico Territory.” New Mexico Historical Review 82 (Spring 2007): 237–258.
Tanner, Karen Holliday, and John D. Tanner Jr. New Mexico Territorial Penitentiary Inmates (1884–1912), Directory of Inmates. Fallbrook, Calif.: Runnin’ Iron, 2006.
Thorp, N. Howard, and Neil M. Clark. Pardner of the Wind. Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, 1945.
Tórrez, Robert J. Myth of the Hanging Tree: Stories of Crime and Punishment in Territorial New Mexico. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2008.
Traylor, Leslie. “Facts Regarding the Escape of Billy the Kid.” Frontier Times 13 ( July 1936): 506–513.
Turk, David S. “Billy the Kid and the U.S. Marshals Service.” Wild West 19 (Feb. 2007): 34–39.
Twitchell, Ralph Emerson. The Leading Facts of New Mexican History. 2 vols. Cedar Rapids, Iowa: The Torch Press, 1912.
Utley, Robert M. Billy the Kid: A Short and Violent Life. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1989.
———. High Noon in Lincoln County: Violence on the Western Frontier. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1987.
Wallace, Lew. An Autobiography. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1906.
Wallis, Michael. Billy the Kid: The Endless Ride. New York: W. W. Norton, 2007.
Warrin, Donald, and Geoffrey L. Gomes. Land as Far as the Eye Can See: Portuguese in the Old West. Spokane, Wash.: The Arthur H. Clark Co., 2001).
Weddle, Jerry. Antrim Is My Stepfather’s Name: The Boyhood of Billy the Kid. Tucson: Arizona Historical Society, 1993.
———. “The Kid at Old Fort Sumner.” The Outlaw Gazette 5 (Dec. 1992): 8–9.
Weisner, Herman B. “Garrett’s Death—Conspiracy or Doublecross?” True West 27 (Dec. 1979): 6–9, 50–52.
White, James W. The History of Lincoln County Post Offices. Farmington, N.Mex.: James W. White, 2007).
White, Rose P. “Full Many a Flower…” The New Mexico Folklore Record 4 (1949–1950): 15–16.
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Wilson, John P. “Building His Own Legend: Billy the Kid and the Media.” New Mexico Historical Review 82 (Spring 2007): 221–235.
———. Merchants, Guns & Money: The Story of Lincoln County and Its Wars. Santa Fe: Museum of New Mexico Press, 1987.
Wilson, R. L. The Peacemakers: Arms and Adventure in the American West. New York: Random House, 1992.
Wood, L. Curtis. Dynamics of Faith: Wichita, 1870–1897. Wichita: Wichita State University, 1969.
Wright, Mark. “The Garrett/Ross Folding Burgess 12 Gauge: The Story of a Remarkable Firearm and the Two Lawmen Who Used It.” The Gun Report (November 1988): 14–17.
Wurlitzer, Rudolph. Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. New York: Signet, 1973.
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