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Finkelstein, Norman H.

The Capture of Black Bart: Gentleman Bandit of the Old West

150 pp. | Chicago | November, 2018 | Trade ISBN 978-1-61373-995-2 $17.99 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-61373-998-3
(3) YA Nonviolent bandit Black Bart (a.k.a. Charles Boles) used manners and moxie to rob stagecoaches--never firing a shot and always saying please. This biography also weaves in information about the California Gold Rush; the Wells Fargo Stagecoach Co.; and detective Jim Hume, who caught Bart. Illustrated with well-selected black-and-white drawings and archival photos, the book captures a fascinating slice of American history. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Jack Forman

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