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Arizona's deadliest gunfight : draft resistance and tragedy at the Power Cabin, 1918

Title
Arizona's deadliest gunfight : draft resistance and tragedy at the Power Cabin, 1918 / Heidi J. Osselaer.
Author
Osselaer, Heidi J., 1958-
Publication
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2018]

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Additional Authors
Power (Family : Ariz.)
Description
xviii, 294 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm
Summary
"Delves into the background and historical context of the shootout in 1918, likely the deadliest armed resistance to draft evasion during World War I, between Jeff Power's family and sheriff Frank McBride and his deputies at a remote mining cabin in in Keilberg Canyon"--
Alternative Title
Draft resistance and tragedy at the Power Cabin, 1918
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-277) and index.
Contents
Origins -- Texas hill country -- New Mexico territory -- Frontier honor -- Aravaipa Canyon -- The Gila Valley -- The abandoned mines -- The Great War -- Shootout at dawn -- On the run -- Captured -- On trial -- The big house on the Gila -- Clemency -- Redemption.
Call Number
JFE 18-5629
ISBN
  • 9780806160016
  • 0806160012
LCCN
2017043089
OCLC
1032291095
Author
Osselaer, Heidi J., 1958- author.
Title
Arizona's deadliest gunfight : draft resistance and tragedy at the Power Cabin, 1918 / Heidi J. Osselaer.
Publisher
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2018]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-277) and index.
Added Author
Power (Family : Ariz.)
Research Call Number
JFE 18-5629
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