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Life Of Tom Horn: Government Scout And Interpreter

Life Of Tom Horn: Government Scout And Interpreter

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Historical Figures19th Century United States HistoryTrue Crime

ISBN10: 1430444673
ISBN13: 9781430444671
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 312
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Tom Horn: Government Scout and Interpreter is a biography of Tom Horn, a legendary figure in the American West. The book is written by Horn himself and covers his life as a government scout and interpreter. Horn was born in 1860 and grew up in Missouri. He became a cowboy and worked on ranches throughout the West. In 1887, he joined the Army as a scout and interpreter, working with the Apache and other Native American tribes. Horn's life was full of adventure and danger. He was involved in numerous shootouts and was known for his sharpshooting skills. He also worked as a Pinkerton detective and was involved in several high-profile cases. However, Horn's life took a dark turn when he was accused of murdering a 14-year-old boy in Wyoming. He was found guilty and hanged in 1903.The Life of Tom Horn provides a fascinating look into the life of a true American cowboy and adventurer. Horn's own words give readers a firsthand account of his experiences, and the book is filled with vivid descriptions of life on the frontier. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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