Wilson Rockwell presents twenty-two true tales of cowboys, rustlers, politicians, and the often deadly battles of lawmen in Western Colorado during the late 1800's and early 1900's. Read How: * Fishing rights led to a fatal feud on Grand Mesa in the 1890's. * Too much party celebrating set off a fierce 1880's battle between Durango and Farmington gangs. * A Telluride bank president's swindle helped save millions for his customers. * A cowboy shot...

First published in 1962 and edited by Wilson Rockwell, Memoirs of a Lawman are “Doc” Shores' gripping, as previously unpublished memoirs, spanning his life from his early days on the Western frontier, his appointments as Sheriff, and later Federal Marshall.