Perilous Trails, Dangerous Men : Early California Stagecoach Robbers & Their Desperate Careers 1856-1900

Punctuated by gunshots and posse hoofbeats, these true tales, many told for the first time, illustrate, in both words and rare photographs, perilous trails and dangerous men from a time gone forever. The Sotello brothers, John Keener, Bill Miner, Louis J Dreibelbis, Ramon Ruiz, and all the others were fascinating characters - a desperate breed who added their stories to the legends of the Old West.