billy the kid

Title: billy the kid
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billy the kid

“Billy the Kid is one of the most famous killers of the Southwest. It is said that he murdered twenty men. There is some evidence to show that it might have been less though” (“Billy the Kid”). “Along with a host of actors, novelists, poets…they have participated in the ongoing ballyhoo, now more than a century old, that arose even before a young man born in New York City became a corpse in New …showed first 75 words of 637 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 637 total…for cattleman J.H. Tunstall. In February 1878, Tunstall was killed by a rival cattle outfit, and this started Lincoln County War in which Billy played a leading role. This “war” was actually a struggle between two rival groups of businessmen and ranchers. Murders and depredations between the two groups culminated in a three-day battle in Lincoln, New Mexico during July of 1878. Billy was part of the group that shot Sheriff Bill Brady to death” (Earle 6).

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