Roy Bean - C L Sonnichsen - Bog

""Roy Bean: Law West of the Pecos"" is a biography of the infamous Justice of the Peace, Roy Bean, written by C.L. Sonnichsen. The book delves into the life of Bean, who gained notoriety for his unconventional methods of dispensing justice in the Wild West. Bean was known for his self-proclaimed title of ""Law West of the Pecos"" and his tendency to hand out harsh sentences, often based on his own personal biases. The book explores Bean's rise to power, his relationships with notable figures such as Judge Roy Bean, and his eventual downfall. Sonnichsen also provides insight into the history of the American West during the late 1800s, offering readers a glimpse into the lawlessness and chaos of the time. Overall, ""Roy Bean: Law West of the Pecos"" is a fascinating look at one of the most infamous figures in Wild West history and the impact he had on the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.