No hope for heaven, no fear of hell the Stafford-Townsend feud of Colorado County, 1871-1911 / [electronic resource] :
by James C. Kearney, Bill Stein, and James Smallwood.
- Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press, [2016]
- 1 online resource (pages cm.)
- Number 1 in the Texas local series .
- UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The murders of Bob and John Stafford at the hands of Larkin and Marion Hope -- The seven Townsend brothers (and one sister) of Texas -- Robert Earl Stafford -- The rise of Sam Houston Reese and the assassination of Larkin Hope -- The killings of Sam and Dick Reese -- The terrible affray at Bastrop and the shoot-out at Rosenberg -- The interim -- The 1906 skating rink shoot-out -- The assassination of Jim Coleman -- The deaths of Marion Hope, Will Clements, and Jim Townsend -- Postscript -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Feud biographies -- Appendix B. Goeppinger interviews -- Appendix C. Report of Ranger Captain Lamartine Sieker -- Appendix D. Witness list Stelzig murder trial -- Endnotes.