Outlaw Tales of South Dakota: True Stories of the Mount Rushmore State's Most Infamous Crooks, Culprits, and Cutthroats (Outlaw Tales)

Massacres, mayhem, and mischief fill the pages of __Outlaw Tales of South Dakota__. Ride with horse thieves and cattle rustlers, stagecoach, and train robbers. Duck the bullets of murderers, plot strategies with con artists, hiss at lawmen turned outlaws. A refreshing new perspective on some of the most infamous reprobates of the Great Plains.

Meet South Dakota's Wild Ones

 

From Deadwood to Aberdeen, Vermillion to Belle Fourche, the frontier towns of South Dakota were populated by some of the toughest and most dangerous characters in the West. Chief Two Sticks led a starving band of rebels on a desperate path of destruction. Bud Stevens’s murder of a cattle king’s son rang a death knell for an entire town. And bank robbers Stelle and Bennie Dickinson did their best to become South Dakota’s very own Bonnie and Clyde.

 

From Wild Bill Hickock to Lame Johnny, Jack McCall to Lee “Curly” Grimes, read about the most notorious desperados in the history of the Mount Rushmore State. Through these astonishing true stories, Outlaw Tales of South Dakota introduces you to a state you thought you knew— and a West wilder than you’ve ever imagined.