The branch and the scaffold, a novel of Judge Parker, Loren D. Estleman
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The branch and the scaffold, a novel of Judge Parker, Loren D. Estleman
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eng
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fiction
Main title
The branch and the scaffold
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Loren D. Estleman
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a novel of Judge Parker
Summary
When Judge Isaac Parker first arrived in Fort Smith, Arkansas, the town had thirty saloons and one bank. Inheriting a corrupt court and a lawless territory roughly the size of Great Britain, he immediately put the residents on notice by publicly hanging six convicted felons at one time. For the next two decades, his stern and implacable justice brought law and order to the West ... and made him plenty of enemies
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