The brilliant bandit of the Wabash : the life of the notorious outlaw Frank Rande / Mark Dugan ; with Anna Vasconcelles.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dugan, Mark, 1939-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rande, Frank, 1839-.

Rande, Frank.

Outlaws--West (U.S.)--Biography.

Outlaws.

Criminals.

Criminals--West (U.S.)--Biography.

Outlaws--Wabash River Valley--Biography.

Criminals--Wabash River Valley--Biography.

West (U.S.)--Biography.

West (U.S.).

Wabash River Valley--Biography.

Wabash River Valley.

West (U.S.)--History--1860-1890.

Wabash River Valley--History--19th century.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

xi, 207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, [2010]

Contents:

"He was the best boy we ever raised"

"He longs to be Scott free

and so he is"

"I was accessory after the fact"

"I intend to beat the place"

"Halt, you son of a bitch"

Saint Elmo's fire

"Damned old rag picker"

The prince of thief takers

"I can get away with a dozen damn officers"

"I'm just as good a man as any of them"

The great bandit of the West

ad nauseam

A terrible net of evidence is fastening about him

"Grave fears are entertained that this desperate wretch will recover"

"I ain't going to heaven, I tell you"

Epilogue: The ghost of Monkey Hill

Appendix.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9780875804248

0875804241

OCLC:

497574227