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Law and Order in Buffalo Bill's Country: Legal Culture and Community on the Great Plains, 1867-1910 Book

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  • Law and Order in Buffalo Bill's Country: Legal Culture and Community on the Great Plains, 1867-1910
  • Written by author Mark R. Ellis
  • Published by University of Nebraska Press, November 2007
  • Celebrated accounts of lawless towns that relied on the extra-legal justice of armed citizens and hired gunmen are part of the enduring cultural legacy of the American West. This image of the frontier has been fueled for more than a century by historians&
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List of Illustrations     viii
Preface     xi
Acknowledgments     xvii
Prologue: State of Nebraska v. John Burley     1
Buffalo Bill's Country: Lincoln County, Nebraska, and Its Crime     19
Conservators of the Peace: Sheriffs, Deputies, and Railroad Detectives     53
Receptacles of Crime: Jails, Reformatories, and the State Penitentiary     80
Regulating a Great Plains Railroad Town: Police Courts, Municipal Ordinances, and the North Platte Police Force     110
Temples of Justice: Criminal Courts and Their Officers     141
Hanging Out the Shingle: Lawyers and Legal Communities on the Great Plains     181
Conclusion: Law and Order in Buffalo Bill's Country     210
Notes     219
Bibliography     243
Index     253


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