When The Heavens Fell: The Youngers In Stillwater Prison.

JOHN KOBLAS

Publication: North Star Press of St Cloud, Inc, 2002, St Cloud

First edition. 8vo. Black cloth, silver stamping on front cover and spine, xx, 284 pp., prologue, introduction, illustrated, acknowledgments, epilogue, bibliography, afterword, index. Frank Younger, Younger Family Historian says in a promotional blurb for the book, "Mr. Koblas has left no stone unturned in his thoroughly researched and fully referenced account of life in Stillwater Prison for three of the Wild West's most feared desperados. Their capture in a shoot-out, their incarceration, the death of Bob in jail, the highly publicized attempts to both secure and deny a parole or pardon, the eventual success of those forces lobbying for parole, and the release of Cole and Jim...all are chronicled with extensive documentation. A super read for students of the Wild West and the social and political science of the times." As New in dust jacket.

Inventory Number: 52049