• Bad Company by Joseph Henry Jackson (searches out the truth)
• Trail Dust and Saddle Leather by Jo Mora (leans heavy on the 20th century Hollywood influences)
• Californios by Jo Mora

• "The OK Coral Inquest" - Edited by Al Turner
• "The Earps Talk" Al Turner
• "Helldorado" - Breckenridge
• "I Married Wyatt Earp" - Boyer (Recent historians debate the truth of Boyer's work and call it collectable, but not history!)
• "The Search for the Holidays" - Pendleton
• "The Tombstone Epitaph" - Douglas D. Martin
  Also:
  
  • The Tombstone Epitaph
    P.O.Box 1880
    Tombstone, AZ
    Continuously being published since May 1, 1880!
    Tabloid format, published monthly (the actual newspaper is still being published as a weekly by the students at U of AZ Journalism School in Tucson), contributors are mostly members of Western Writers of America - gratis, Subscription $15/year.
• "The George Parson Diary" - Parson
• "And Die in the West" - Mitchell
• "The Fred Dodge Story" - Dodge
• "The Buntline Special Myth" - Shillingberg
• "The Truth About Wyatt Earp" - Richard Irwin

• More on the Earps

• "Frontier Marshal" - Lake (Well written, but half fiction)
• "Tombstone" - Burns (This may have happened once!)
• "Gunsmoke" - Grace McCool (Cowboy Apologist. gross inaccuracies)

• Hunting Trips of a Ranchman by Teddy Roosevelt
• Ranch Life and Hunting Trail by Theodore Roosevelt
• The Trial of Frank James
• Good Man With a Gun - Haley
• John Selman - Metz
• Billy the Kid - Utley
• Arizona's Dark & Bloody Ground - Forrest
• The Hash Knife Brand - Tinsley
• Knights of the Green Cloth - Robert K. DeArment
• Badge & Buckshot
• Jesse James Was His Name - Dr. William A Settle
• The Outlaw Youngers: A Confederate Brotherhood - Marley Brant
• The Pistoleer - James Carlos Blake
• The Last Gunfighter - Dr. Richard C. Marohn

Resource Materials

• "The Old West" series - Time/Life
• "Packing Iron - Gunleather of the Frontier West" - Richard C. Rattenbury
• "Peacemakers - Arms and Adventure in the Old West" - R.L. Wilson
• "Authentic Costumes and Characters of the Wild West" - E. Lisle Reedstrom, published by Sterling Publishing, ISBN#0-8069-8644-1 (A must for reenactors!)
• "I See By Your Outfit " - Tom Lindmier and Steve Mount

Places to look for books

• Columbia Booksellers & Stationers
  Floyd Øydegaard, proprietor
  Columbia, CA
  
  
  
  
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• Guidon Books
  7117 West Main Street
  Scottsdale, AZ 85251
  (602) 945-8811
  (602) 946-0521 Fax
  
  
• Pioneer Press
  PO Box 684
  Union City, Tenn 38281
  901-885-0374
  
  
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Newspapers & Magazines

• The Tombstone Epitaph
  PO Box 1880
  Tombstone AZ 85638-1880
  (since 1880!)

• True West Publishing
  PO Box 8008
  Cave Creek AZ 85327-9969
  (since 1953)

• Trails End
  P.O. Box 598
  Jones, OK
  Gary Campbell, editor
  parson45@keytech.com

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