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English
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In 1951, Indian grave robbers in Circleville, Utah, unearth a leather pouch that provides a clue to the whereabouts of Butch Cassidy's stolen treasure--a discovery that launches a breakneck race between a shady museum curator and Butch's grand nephew, sixteen year old Roy Parker, and his eclectic Boy Scout Patrol, to "Robbers Roost" and the real secret of Butch's treasure.
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Language
English
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A history of the legendary Old West outlaw duo traces their numerous daring robberies before new technologies and advancing civilization rendered their methods ineffective, sharing insight into their flight to South America and reports about their mysterious deaths.
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Series
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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This well-researched biography of the life—and controversial death—of Robert LeRoy Parker, a.k.a. Butch Cassidy, is a journey across the late-nineteenth-century American West as we follow Cassidy's exploits in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah, where he made his name as a surprisingly affable outlaw. More important, this book answers the question: Did Butch Cassidy, noted outlaw of the American West, survive his alleged death at the hands of...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1998
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While travelling with her mother cross-country by train in 1896, a young girl unexpectedly shares Thanksgiving dinner with the notorious outlaw, Butch Cassidy.
Publisher
distributed by Allumination FilmWorks LLC
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Sixteen year old Roy Parker aims to find out what happened to his uncle, Butch Cassidy, and the treasure that he hid with the help of his best friend, his arch rival, and the girl who has stolen his heart. But they're not alone, as a dastardly villain is hot on their trail.
9) Blackthorn
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Surviving what everyone thought was a fatal ambush in Bolivia, Butch Cassidy (now calling himself James Blackthorn) pines for one last sight of home, an adventure that aligns him with a young robber and makes the duo a target for gangs and lawmen alike.
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Publisher
[Roy Glenn Vawter]
Pub. Date
[2020].
Language
English
Description
In 1904 one of the last train robberies in the United States was pulled off by a gang led by Kid Curry, a notorious Wild Bunch outlaw who killed lawmen and robbed banks with Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. According to recorded history, Kid Curry took his own life instead of being captured near Parachute, Colorado. Was another member of the gang misidentified as Kid Curry and buried at the same cemetery in Glenwood Springs where Doc Holliday is...
17) Memoirs of the once silent Uintah Mountains : including never before published Butch Cassidy stories
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Publisher
Altamont High School ; Uintah Basin Standard
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Long before Paul Newman and Robert Redford immortalized them on screen, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid captivated Americans from coast to coast. In the 1890s, their exploits robbing banks and trains in the West, and then seemingly vanishing into thin air, became national news and the basis of rumors and myth.
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