by James A. Sandos and Larry E. Burgess
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, (1994).
First edition, first printing.
First printing number code sequence 1 through 10 to the copyright page.
SIGNED by each author to the half-title page.
Dust jacket pictures the real Willie Boy, and Robert Redford as Sheriff in the film adaptation 'Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here'.
Nine illustrations and photographs, and one map.
The true crime case from 1909 in which a Native American named Willie Boy was hunted down by several police posses in the deserts of Southern California, for the murder of his future Father In Law and the kidnapping and murder of his fiancee, and who finally killed himself in a shoot-out.
This account and study draws on newly uncovered Native American documents and interviews to bring the corrected story, history and analysis, including bigoted, anti-Indian motivations.
Adapted to the 1969 film "Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here' starring Robert Redford as Deputy Sheriff Coop.
Fine in teal linen with black embossed titles to the spine, black headband and tail-band; in a fine dust jacket.
Octavo; 182 pages; bibliography; index; appendix; plus preface.
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