"A vivid portrayal of the time when western Missouri was part of the Wild West. Larry Wood has enhanced his careful historical research with graphic details and meaningful commentary. His account of these little-known bad men and women gives a true picture of the wild and brutal side of the era." -Ellen Gray Massey, author, The Bittersweet Ozarks at a Glance "We all know of Wild Bill Hickok and Jesse James. But what of Bill Doolin and Nat Kinney? Cora Hubbard and Emma Molloy? The Young brothers or the "Bloody Bender" family? Wood recounts these tales from our Ozarks past in an interesting but…mehr
"A vivid portrayal of the time when western Missouri was part of the Wild West. Larry Wood has enhanced his careful historical research with graphic details and meaningful commentary. His account of these little-known bad men and women gives a true picture of the wild and brutal side of the era." -Ellen Gray Massey, author, The Bittersweet Ozarks at a Glance "We all know of Wild Bill Hickok and Jesse James. But what of Bill Doolin and Nat Kinney? Cora Hubbard and Emma Molloy? The Young brothers or the "Bloody Bender" family? Wood recounts these tales from our Ozarks past in an interesting but matter-of-fact style. You won't cheer this interesting cast of villains or their exploits, but you'll find yourself deliciously attracted to them." -Fred Pfister, editor, Ozarks Mountaineer Larry Wood is an award-winning author and an instructor for the Long Ridge Writers Group of West Redding, Connecticut. Since receiving his B.A. and M.A. in English from Missouri State University, Wood has served two years in the U.S. Army, taught school for more than twenty years, and published several books that detail the subjects of the Civil War and the Ozarks. He is a member of the Joplin Writers' Guild, the Missouri Writers' Guild, the Ozarks Writers League, and the Joplin Genealogy Society. Wood resides in Joplin, Missouri.
Award-winning author Larry Wood is an avid writer with a strong passion for the history of the Civil War and the Ozarks. In addition to penning several books on these subjects, he has contributed articles to publications such as Show Me the Ozarks Magazine, the Ozarks Mountaineer, Missouri Life, and the Ozarks Reader. Wood earned his BA in English from Missouri State University. After two years in the US Army, he returned to his alma mater and earned an MA in English. Wood was an English teacher in Joplin, Missouri, for more than twenty years before becoming a full-time freelance writer. He continues to teach a correspondence class for the Long Ridge Writers Group of West Redding, Connecticut. Wood is a member of the Joplin Writers Guild, Missouri Writers' Guild, Ozarks Writers League, and Joplin Genealogy Society. When not busy writing or researching, the author enjoys genealogy, sports, and volunteering for Habitat for Humanity. Wood lives with his wife in Joplin.
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