Bryan Burrough, author of "The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild," is fascinated by the “gunfighter era” — which took place from 1865 to 1901 — and colorful Old West characters ...

In what The Wall Street Journal ... prior to the gunfight. His opponents in the gunfight were four ranchers and cowboys, often town troublemakers, who in the reality of the old West probably ...