Crittenden County Historical Museum
124 East Bellville Street, Marion, Kentucky
270-997-2593

 


BOOKS
about Crittenden County
and the Western Kentucky Region

 

Satan's Ferryman by W. D. Snively, Jr. & Louana Furbee
Price: $24.50 + $2.25 S/H
      Satan's Ferryman is the recognized authority on the James Ford Gang, who were responsible for a series of the most cold-blooded murders and robberies ever to occur on the Western Frontier. Preying on innocent immigrants and their families moving westward to Illinois and Missouri in the early 1800's, "Big Jim" lived the high life of a respectable planter and businessman until one of his victims sought the final revenge.


Outlaws of Cave-In-Rock
by Otta A. Rothert
Price $21.20 +$2.25 S/H
     Historical accounts of the famous highwaymen and river pirates who operated in Pioneer days upon the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers and over the old Natchez trace.


Spawn of Evil
by Paul I. Wellman
Price $21.20 + $2.25 S/H
     Also a historical account of highwaymen and river pirates. Includes accounts of the Harp Brothers and James Ford operation at Fords Ferry, plus other river pirates and outlaws.


Chronicles Of A Kentucky Settlement
by Wm. C. Watts
Price $23.85 + $2.25 S/H
     A graphic account of the lives of several families during the early 1800's in and around Livingston (and now Crittenden) County. This is a peek at the history, humor, love, murder, outlaws and just plain everyday life in early Western Kentucky.


 

To Order Any of These Titles:

1. Please list the quantity, price, and shipping & handling charge.
2. Make the check or money order to "Crittenden County Historical Museum" or "CCHM"
3. Mail to:

Crittenden County Historical Museum
P.O. Box 25
Marion, Kentucky USA 42064

 

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