10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIGHWAYMEN»
Discover the use of
highwaymen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
highwaymen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rakes,
Highwaymen, and Pirates: The Making of the Modern ...
This is not, finally, a book about pirates (or highwaymen, or rakes) so much as it is a study of our fascination with them."— Journal of Early Modern Cultural Studies "The book impresses with its attentive close readings of important ...
Discusses the myths and realities behind the portrayals of gentleman robbers prevalent in England during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
Christopher Hibbert, 1967
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Outlaws and
highwaymen: the cult of the robber in England ...
Outlaws and Highwaymen, the first study entirely devoted to the English robbers of history and legend, draws from a wealth of street ballads and social commentary, reportage and satire, gossip and literature, anecdotes and criminal ...
Describes the lives and careers of such European and American highwaymen as Claude Duval, Mary Frith, and John Thompson Hare.
Two men. One drives, the other shoots.In their prime, they were the Highwaymen; a special breed of couriers capable of ferrying anything, anywhere, anytime.But that was long ago.
Adam Freeman, Marc Bernardin, 2008
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Mattie and the
Highwaymen
In the 1840s most highwaymen are hanging up their riding boots and putting away their pistols.
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The
Highwaymen: Warriors of the Information Superhighway
In this riveting collection of his best pieces Auletta takes the reader on a behind-the-scenes tour of such companies as Disney, Viacom, Microsoft, Time Warner, and Telecommunications, Inc., and keenly chronicles the vanities and visions of ...
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Whores and
Highwaymen: Crime and Justice in the ...
The _whores_ and _highwaymen_ of Gregory Durston_s title are just some of the dubious characters met within this absorbing work, including thief-takers, trading justices, an upstart legal profession whose lower orders developed various ...
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Highwaymen: Robbers & Rogues
Tracing the exploits of dashing, dangerous miscreants, a collection of twenty-three original stories by such authors as Melanie Rawn, Jennifer Roberson, A. C. Crispin, and Dennis L. McKiernan ranges from historical to romantic to science ...
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The Short And Bloody History Of
Highwaymen
Did you know that highwaymen used to be 'as common as crows'? So where did they all come from? And what happened to them? This hilarious book will stand and deliver the terrible truth about the gentlemen of the road.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIGHWAYMEN»
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highwaymen is used in the context of the following news items.
DEAD DOG IN A SUITCASE to Play HOME - Broadway World
If John Gay's was highwaymen, prostitutes and street thieves; ours is about the mythic underbelly of now - corporate conspiracy, hit- men, ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
DC Comics History: The Gay Ghost - ComicBookBin
... in the year 1700. While riding out to meet Deborah Wallace, and propose marriage to her, he gets set upon and killed by highwaymen. «Comic Book Bin, Jul 15»
Australia's most loved music of all time: The Tribal Mind Archive 2015
... One Night Only (Bee Gees) 10p; The Wall (Pink Floyd) 10p; Highwaymen Live! 10p; Family Jewels (AC/DC) 10p; The Concert in Central Park ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
Lockeroom sweeps Batesville - The Baxter Bulletin
Mountain Home Lockeroom scored seven runs in the first two innings and coasted to an 8-2 victory over the Batesville Highwaymen in a Zone 2 ... «Baxter Bulletin, Jul 15»
GOLD BAR POLICE BLOTTER: Crime by the numbers
(GOLD BAR, WA.) -- It is with great pleasure we can report that the assorted scoundrels, thieves, perverts, highwaymen of all stripes, serial ... «Sky Valley Chronicle, Jul 15»
All the latest action from the Cardiff Midweek Cricket League
Steve Everest scored 53 for the Highwaymen & Taverners against the 404s, as they reached 114 for four. Warren Baker got 17 and Endaf ... «WalesOnline, Jul 15»
Book review: 'Mary Ann Carroll: First Lady of the Highwaymen' by …
Mary Ann Carroll was the only woman among two dozen African-American landscape painters, subsequently dubbed the Highwaymen, who ... «Florida Times-Union, Jul 15»
Edsel Ford's wild cross-country road trip
Leaving Colorado, they headed south into the desert, where they would face warnings of highwaymen robbing travelers, night drives to avoid ... «Detroit Free Press, Jul 15»
Sierra history: The strange tale of stagecoach driver Charley Parkhurst
During the 1850s, bands of surly highwaymen stalked the roads. These outlaws would level their shotguns at stage drivers and shout, “Throw ... «Tahoe Daily Tribune, Jul 15»
Ricemen blank Lockeroom, 8-0
Jonesboro — which had defeated the Batesville Highwaymen 11-0 in five innings at Batesville earlier on Saturday before traveling to Mountain ... «Baxter Bulletin, Jul 15»
