Vengeance is mine [electronic resource] : the scandalous love triangle that triggered the Boyce-Sneed feud / Bill Neal.
By: Neal, Bill.
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BookSeries: A.C. Greene series: 11.Publisher: Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, c2011Edition: 1st ed.Description: xviii, 306 p. : ill., maps.Subject(s): Boyce family | Snead family | Sneed, John Beal -- Trials, litigation, etc | Boyce-Sneed Feud | Vendetta -- Texas -- Texas Panhandle -- History -- 20th century | Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Texas -- Texas Panhandle | Violence -- Texas -- Panhandle -- History -- 20th century | Texas Panhandle (Tex.) -- History -- 20th century | Texas Panhandle (Tex.) -- Biography | Texas -- History -- 1846-1950Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 976.4/05 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The three families: Settling in antebellum Texas -- Migrating to a new frontier: the Texas Panhandle -- Amarillo, 1910: John Beal, Lena--and Al -- A secret too big to keep -- "Let the old men settle it" -- A man with a plan -- Escape, flight, and pursuit -- The gathering storm -- Then the killings begin -- To the courts -- From guns to gavels -- Lena's sanity hearing -- "The greatest legal battle ever" -- The 1912 Fort Worth murder trial of John Beal Sneed -- Protecting a home, or protecting a killer? -- The conclusion of the 1912 John Beal Sneed murder trial -- The waiting game -- Ambush at the death cottage -- "Because this is Texas" -- The second Fort Worth murder trial of John Beal Sneed -- The murder trial begins -- The verdict -- "Making'em believe in ghosts" -- The Beech Epting murder trial -- "No trial for the dead" -- The Vernon murder trial of John Beal Sneed -- The John Beal Sneed wars continue -- Combat in the courts, firefights in the streets -- Epilogue: A. Snatching victory from the jaws of defeat -- Spin-doctoring, dirty tricks, and whatever else it takes -- B. Reflections, speculations, unsolved mysteries -- And what happened to Lena's baby? -- Appendix one: The rest of the tragic story of Hugh D. Spencer -- Miss Lillie was a rover -- Appendix two: Timeline.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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