Valley of the Guns - The Pleasant Valley War and the Trauma of Violence

Informationen zum Autor Eduardo Obregón Pagán is the Bob Stump Endowed Professor of History at Arizona State University, Tempe, and author of Murder at the Sleepy Lagoon: Zoot Suits, Race, and Riot in Wartime L.A. He has published in such journals as Pacific Historical Review and the Journal of Social Science History. Klappentext In the late 1880s, Pleasant Valley, Arizona, descended into a nightmare of violence, murder, and mayhem. By the time the Pleasant Valley War was over, eighteen men were dead, four were wounded, and one was missing, never to be found. Valley of the Guns explores the reasons for the violence that engulfed the settlement, turning neighbors, families, and friends against one another. Zusammenfassung In the late 1880s, Pleasant Valley, Arizona, descended into a nightmare of violence, murder, and mayhem. By the time the Pleasant Valley War was over, eighteen men were dead, four were wounded, and one was missing, never to be found. This book explores the reasons for the violence that engulfed the settlement.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Eduardo Obreg Pagan, eduardo obregon Pagan, Eduardo Obreg Pagán, Eduardo Obregón Pagán, Eduardo Obreg=n Pagßn
• Edition: University Of Oklahoma Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 11.10.2018
• EAN: 9780806161549
• ISBN: 978-0-8061-6154-9
• Pages: 312
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire > Histoire par région/pays; 19. Jahrhundert (1800 bis 1899 n. Chr.), History - U.S., HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)