The Mason County "Hoo Doo" War, 1874-1902

by David Johnson

University of North Texas Press, 2006

Cloth: 978-1-57441-204-8 | Paper: 978-1-57441-262-8 | eISBN: 978-1-57441-397-7

Library of Congress Classification F392.T47J64 2006

Dewey Decimal Classification 976.4605

Contents
Foreword by Rick Miller
Acknowledgments
Introduction: "A War of Extermination"					1
Chapter 1: "Murderous Passions Unleashed"
Chapter 2: "Enough Money to Burn a Wet Dog"
Chapter 3: "Stock War!"
Chapter 4: "The Fright Hangs Over Us"
Chapter 5: "Another Horrible Murder"
Chapter 6: "Rance and Co.'s Band of Freebooters"
Chapter 7: "A Man of Large Connexions"
Chapter 8: "A Most Horrible State of Affairs"
Chapter 9: "Intervention Was Necessary"
Chapter 10: "Shooting Each Other With Renewed Energy"
Chapter 11: "I Think There Is Some Trouble at Hand"
Chapter 12: "More Blood"
Chapter 13: "The Gladden Trial"
Chapter 14: "A Thiefs Paradise"
Chapter 15: "Casting Out Devils"
Chapter 16: "A Shocking and Lamentable Sequel"
Conclusion: "A Bitter Cup of Suffering"
Appendix I: The Factions
Appendix II
Appendix III
Appendix IV
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index

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