The Notorious Luke Short: Sporting Man of the Wild West

by Jack Demattos and Chuck Parsons

Winner of the Co-Founders Best Book Award from Westerners International, Sept. 2016 Often times the smaller the man, the harder the punch--this adage was true in the case of diminutive Luke Short, whose brief span of years played out in the Wild West. His adventures began as a teenage cowboy who followed the trail from Texas to the Kansas railheads. He then served as a scout for the U.S. Army during the Indian wars and, finally, he perfected his skills...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1574415948
• ISBN13: 9781574415940
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: University of North Texas Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.2"