Desperate Men

Focusing on the notorious outlaws of the American Midwest and West, this detailed account explores the lives and crimes of figures like Jesse James and Butch Cassidy. It highlights the pivotal role of the Pinkerton agency in pursuing these criminals and restoring order to a lawless era. The narrative combines thorough research with accessibility, enriched by 40 pages of illustrations and a complete index, offering readers a vivid glimpse into the challenges faced by lawmen in their quest for justice.