The Long Road to Legend: Wyatt Earp An American Odyssey Book One (Wyatt Earp An American Odyssey 1)

This is the story of such a boy who never quite finds all those answers. But because of his physicality confidence and a willingness to exercise deliberate courage he does find his place in a life much admired by his peers. His name will always be spoken anytime that a conversation arises about justice vs. law and order . . . and how those American commodities do not always balance on the scales of a courtroom bench. His name was Wyatt Earp. Earp was many things--farmer freight hauler stage driver railroad wrangler husband constable wood splitter accused horse thief brothel bouncer buffalo hunter gambler and lawman-most of this in the new and raw land of Americas untapped West. The possibilities seemed endless for Wyatt but he will be remembered in that last category . . . peace officer a role he did not want. Instead it would seem that history wanted it for him. He was that good at it.