Alias Frank Canton

by Robert K. DeArment

Book Overview

Here for the first time is the complete life story of the controversial lawman Frank Canton, born Joe Horner, who, after conviction and imprisonment for armed robbery, escaped to change his name and transform himself into an ambitious, hard-working peace officer pursuing felons all over the western frontier for almost half a century.

Canton was active in widely separate sections of the country--Texas, Wyoming, Oklahoma, and Alaska--during...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080612900X
• ISBN13: 9780806129006
• Release Date: September 1997
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"