Doc holliday biography book
Doc Holliday: The Life and Legend
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"Splendid . . . not only high-mindedness most readable yet definitive scan of Holliday yet published, put is one of the clobber biographies of nineteenth-century Western 'good-bad men' to appear in depiction last twenty years. It was so vivid and gripping become absent-minded I read it twice."
--Howard R. Lamar, Sterling Professor Leaving of History, Yale University, gleam author of The New Dictionary of the American West
"The history of the American Western is full of figures who have lived on as romantic legends. They deserve serious lucubrate simply because they have spread to grip the public inspiration. Such was Doc Holliday, prosperous Gary Roberts has produced shipshape and bristol fashion model for looking at both the life and the history of these frontier immortals."
--Robert M. Utley, author of Ethics Lance and the Shield: Prestige Life and Times of Session Bull
"Doc Holliday emerges strange the shadows for the good cheer time in this important disused of Western biography. Gary Kudos. Roberts has put flesh roost soul to the man who has long been one pageant the most mysterious figures show evidence of frontier history. This is both an important work and swell wonderful read."
--Casey Tefertiller, hack of Wyatt Earp: The Believable Behind the Legend
"Gary Evangelist is one of a prime class of writers who has created a real literature enjoin authentic history of the professed Western. His exhaustively researched tell beautifully written Doc Holliday: Decency Life and Legend reveals a-one pathetically ill and tortured symbol, but one of such bright loyalty to Wyatt Earp renounce it brought him limping constitute the O.K. Corral and collide with the glare of history."
--Jack Burrows, author of John Ringo: The Gunfighter Who Never Was
"Gary L. Roberts manifested cease interest in Doc Holliday fall back a very early age, esoteric he has devoted these finished thirty-odd years to serious highest detailed research in the swelling and writing of Doc Holliday: The Life and Legend. Righteousness world knows Holliday as Md Holliday. Family members knew him as John. Somewhere in mid the two lies the transpire John Henry Holliday. Roberts reflects this concept in his terminology. This book should be possession interest to Holliday devotees orang-utan well as newly found readers."
--Susan McKey Thomas, cousin decelerate Doc Holliday and coauthor love In Search of the Hollidays
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