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You Are Respectfully Invited To Attend My Execution
Larry K. Brown

You Are Respectfully Invited To Attend My Execution

untold stories of men legally executed in Wyoming Territory

High Plains Press (1997)
9780931271410
187 pages
Dewey 364.6/6/0922787
LC Classification HV6785 .B76 1997
LC Control No. 97002511

Subject

  • Capital Punishment - History - Wyoming
  • Criminals - Biography. - Wyoming

Plot

Badmen on the Wyoming frontier? Many were lynched, but seven were legally hanged. You are respectfully invited to attend the executions. Badmen thrived in Wyoming Territory, but law and legal processes also existed. The frontier was so "civilized" that those men sentenced to hang were allowed to issue formal invitations to their executions. Read of the true stories of the crimes, lawmen, capture, investigations, escapes, trials, and deaths of the seven men legally hanged in Wyoming Territory, in this the second of Brown's trilogy on frontier crime.

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