They were young, armed, and outnumbered-and they tried to fight corruption with a badge and a bullet. In the lawless heart of New Mexico Territory, the murder of an English rancher sparked one of the most violent and misunderstood conflicts of the American West. The True Story of the Lincoln County Regulators uncovers the gripping, untold saga of the men who stood against a corrupt political machine-men like Dick Brewer, Alexander McSween, and a teenage drifter named Billy the Kid.
More than just another tale of outlaws and shootouts, this deeply researched narrative explores the real people behind the legends. From courtroom betrayals to desert ambushes, from dusty backrooms to blazing gunfights, this is the definitive account of how a group of young Regulators tried to bring justice to a county where the law had a price tag-and failed. Told in vivid, immersive detail, The True Story of the Lincoln County Regulators sets the record straight and brings the forgotten faces of the West back to life.
Truth matters. Legends are made. This is where both begin.
They were young, armed, and outnumbered-and they tried to fight corruption with a badge and a bullet. In the lawless heart of New Mexico Territory, the murder of an English rancher sparked one of the most violent and misunderstood conflicts of the American West. The True Story of the Lincoln County Regulators uncovers the gripping, untold saga of the men who stood against a corrupt political machine-men like Dick Brewer, Alexander McSween, and a teenage drifter named Billy the Kid.
More than just another tale of outlaws and shootouts, this deeply researched narrative explores the real people behind the legends. From courtroom betrayals to desert ambushes, from dusty backrooms to blazing gunfights, this is the definitive account of how a group of young Regulators tried to bring justice to a county where the law had a price tag-and failed. Told in vivid, immersive detail, The True Story of the Lincoln County Regulators sets the record straight and brings the forgotten faces of the West back to life.
Truth matters. Legends are made. This is where both begin.