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Alias Billy the Kid
In 1948 a childhood friend of Billy the Kid claimed he was still living and led investigators to a man in Texas known as William H. "Brushy Bill" Roberts. Over the course of several months Mr. Roberts provided proof that he was the Kid including 5 sworn affidavits from close acquaintances of the Kid confirming he was the same man.
Billy the Kid
Did Pat Garrett kill the wrong man in 1881 in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, or did the outlaw known as Billy the Kid live on as William Henry Roberts until 1948? W.C. Jameson analyzes the evidence, including use of new technology to produce a compelling case for Billy's survival. Heralded by Booklist as an enjoyable reexamination of a legendary piece of Americana, this book traces the life of the famous desperado and the controversy that still is debated today. Now in paperback!
Alias Billy the Kid
In 1949 a childhood friend of Billy the Kid claimed Billy was still living and led investigators to a man in Texas known as William H. “Brushy Bill” Roberts. After intially denying it, Brushy finally agreed to confess his identity on the condition the investigator would help him obtain a pardon so he could die a free man. Over the course of several months Mr. Roberts provided many astounding proofs that he was the Kid of legend, including physical evidence and firsthand knowledge of many obscure aspects of the Kid's life. In addition, the investigator assisted Roberts with finding living acquaintances of Billy the Kid who signed sworn affidavits stating Roberts was the man they knew. Now after more than 50 years Brushy's original story is available for the first time ever in paperback.
Alias Billy the Kid
In 1948 a childhood friend of Billy the Kid claimed Billy was still living and led investigations to a man in Texas known as William H. "Brushy Bill" Roberts. After intially denying it, Brushy finally agreed to confess his identity on the condition the investigator would help him obtain a pardon so he could die a free man. Over the course of several months Mr. Roberts provided many astounding proofs that he was the Kid of legend, including physical evidence and firsthand knowledge of many obscure aspects of the Kid's life. In addition, the investigator assisted Roberts with fiding living acquaintance of Billy the Kid who signed sworn affidavits stating Roberts was the man they know. --Back cover.
Billy the Kid
Billy the Kid: The Lost Interviews Historian and professional treasure hunter W.C. Jameson has had many adventures, but none more exciting than the discovery of the original tapes of William H. "Brushy Bill" Roberts, who went before the Governor of New Mexico in 1950 seeking a pardon for crimes committed as the notorious outlaw Billy the Kid. Billy the Kid: The Lost Interviews uncovers the original source material for William V. Morrison and C.L. Sonnichsen's groundbreaking 1955 work Alias Billy the Kid and provides never before revealed detail of Morrison's actual conversations with Roberts.
Alias Billy the Kid "... I Want to Die a Free Man ..."
The story of Brushy Bill Roberts, who confessed in 1950, that he was Billy the Kid, and petitioned the governor of New Mexico for a pardon.
The Legend of Brushy Bill Roberts
If Pat Garrett didn't kill Billy the Kid on that night long ago in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, then obviously the Kid lived on to be someone else, no doubt under another alias. Indeed, it would have been extremely likely that he would have adopted another name to live his new life under since he had shown such a propensity for adopting alias' for most of his life. In June of 1949, enter William Henry "Brushy Bill' Roberts - who claimed to be Billy the kid. Probate investigator William V. Morrison agreed to interview Brushy Bill, and Brushy admitted to him that he truly was Billy the Kid. During the next few days, Brushy Bill told Morrison about his life on the run, and the one and only woman who had ever stolen his heart. In THE LEGEND OF BRUSHY BILL: A WILD WEST LOVE STORY, author Brian Lee tucker uncovers the REAL story behind Billy the Kid's miraculous survival from the gunshot wound that should have killed him - and a love story that seemed it would defy all odds until fate, most cruelly, intervened.
Cracking the Billy the Kid Imposter Hoax of Brushy Bill Roberts
Gale Cooper's huge Cracking the Billy the Kid Imposter Hoax of Brushy Bill Roberts, in hardcover and paperback, definitively demolishes that 70 year hoax. Once "Brushy Bill" Roberts had united with his hoaxing authors," William V. Morrison, and C.L. Sonnichsen, they created one of the world's most elaborate, most labor intensive, most destructive, and most enduring historical hoaxes: the "Brushy Bill" Roberts Billy the Kid impersonation. Its corollary of "Brushy's" surviving the Kid's famous shooting death in New Mexico Territory's Fort Sumner on July 14, 1881, was defamation of famous lawman, Pat Garrett, as a liar who hid killing an innocent victim, not Billy, on that night. And when that ...
Brushy Bill
For many years, a man known as Brushy Bill Roberts proclaimed to all who would listen that he was the historical and legendary Billy the Kid, alive and well. And there were various books written that claimed this to be true. As a result, many became convinced of the validity of Brushy’s claim and Brushy's elaborate fable has continued to capture the imagination. In this book, the author has attempted to dispel the elaborate hoax once and for all. Brushy Bill Roberts was not Billy the Kid. He was, in fact, just an interesting elderly man, known by his family and acquaintances as a colorful Old West storyteller.
