Download or read book Tough Towns written by Col. Robert Barr Smith and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2006-11-01 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The lawless days Old West lasted only a short time, but the stories of its outlaws and the havoc they wreaked are legendary. Tough Towns reveals the small American towns that fought back when criminal gangs invaded their quiet streets, making heroes of ordinary citizens and local lawmen who wouldn't be pushed around by armed hoodlums.