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Bryan Burrough

@bryanburrough

Author, Public Enemies, Big Rich. Co-author Barbarians at the Gate, Forget the Alamo. New book, The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild, out June 2025.

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Had a ball talking to the Texas Library Association in Dallas — and signing piles of galleys. The actual book comes out June 3. Perfect for Father’s Day y’all.

Had a ball talking to the Texas Library Association in Dallas — and signing piles of galleys. The actual book comes out June 3. Perfect for Father’s Day y’all.
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Calling all lapsed Catholics! Join me on my book tour for Sorrowful Mysteries: The Shepherd Children of Fatima and the Fate of the Twentieth Century.

Calling all lapsed Catholics! Join me on my book tour for Sorrowful Mysteries: The Shepherd Children of Fatima and the Fate of the Twentieth Century.
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Happy my upcoming book ‘The Gunfighters’ has gotten a very generous starred review fm Library Journal. The book is out June 3. Perfect for Fathers Day! libraryjournal.com/review/the-gun…

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Stoked to see first excerpt fm my book ‘The Gunfighters’ as cover story of new @texasmonthly, out this week. Amazing cover art. Thanks guys!

Stoked to see first excerpt fm my book ‘The Gunfighters’ as cover story of new @texasmonthly, out this week. Amazing cover art. Thanks guys!
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Our May cover story features an excerpt from author Bryan Burrough's latest book "The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild." The book explores the Texans who left an enduring mark on the gunfighter era, and how the frontier was a darker place because of it. Read more:

Our May cover story features an excerpt from author <a href="/BryanBurrough/">Bryan Burrough</a>'s latest book "The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild." 

The book explores the Texans who left an enduring mark on the gunfighter era, and how the frontier was a darker place because of it. Read more:
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Could any writer alive bring back the Old West era of gunfighters more vividly than Bryan Burrough? Don Van Natta Jr. & ✏️Jacob Feldman fell hard for this fantastic excerpt of his forthcoming book, The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild. texasmonthly.com/being-texan/gu…

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Pleasantly stunned a book about Old West gunfighters warrants mention in ⁦New York Times Books⁩ as one they’re looking forward to this summer. nytimes.com/2025/05/09/boo… via @NYTimes

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I’ll be streaking across Texas beginning June 3 in the opening round of promotion for my new book The Gunfighters. Austin Houston Dallas San Antonio Waco & Belton. Y’all come say hi!

I’ll be streaking across Texas beginning June 3 in the opening round of promotion for my new book The Gunfighters. Austin Houston Dallas San Antonio Waco &amp; Belton. Y’all come say hi!
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#OTD in 1934, police officers from TX and LA ambushed notorious criminals #BonnieandClyde in their vehicle along the highway near Sailes, LA, killing the two. Learn more from The New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow and author Bryan Burrough: c-span.org/classroom/docu…. #USHistory #SSChat

#OTD in 1934, police officers from TX and LA ambushed notorious criminals #BonnieandClyde in their vehicle along the highway near Sailes, LA, killing the two. Learn more from <a href="/nytimes/">The New York Times</a> columnist <a href="/CharlesMBlow/">Charles M. Blow</a> and author <a href="/BryanBurrough/">Bryan Burrough</a>: c-span.org/classroom/docu….

#USHistory #SSChat
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Of all the American archetypes, the Old West Gunfighter looms large in history and culture both here and around the world. My talk with author Bryan Burrough on his rowdy, rollicking, & rip-snorting new book "The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild." houstonpress.com/arts/things-to…

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Good listen: #AngryPlanet Angry Planet [PODCAST] America’s Favorite Gunfighters and the Birth of the Old West (subscriber episode) with Bryan Burrough open.substack.com/pub/angryplane… Image generated by Wes Fryer via ChatGPT 4o for iOS

Good listen: #AngryPlanet <a href="/angryplanetpod/">Angry Planet</a> [PODCAST] America’s Favorite Gunfighters and the Birth of the Old West (subscriber episode) with <a href="/BryanBurrough/">Bryan Burrough</a>

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Happy Pub Day to The Gunfighters by Bryan Burrough! This epic look at the time and place that spawned America’s most legendary gunfighters is available now wherever books are sold. Get your copy: penguinrandomhouse.com/books/611388/t…

Happy Pub Day to The Gunfighters by <a href="/BryanBurrough/">Bryan Burrough</a>! This epic look at the time and place that spawned America’s most legendary gunfighters is available now wherever books are sold.

Get your copy: penguinrandomhouse.com/books/611388/t…
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Whatever else you are reading, put Bryan Burrough's “The Gunfighters” at the top of your list to read next. Whether you are drawn to the Old West, to gunfighters, or just well-written non-fiction, “The Gunfighters” deserves your time… and will then grab hold of it. The

Whatever else you are reading, put <a href="/BryanBurrough/">Bryan Burrough</a>'s  “The Gunfighters” at the top of your list to read next. Whether you are drawn to the Old West, to gunfighters, or just well-written non-fiction, “The Gunfighters” deserves your time… and will then grab hold of it.

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.Chicago Tribune recommends your summer reading, including PAN by Michael Clune, Murderland by Caroline Fraser, Mark Twain by Ron Chernow, and The Gunfighters by Bryan Burrough! chicagotribune.com/2025/06/11/sum…