Tombstone: An Iliad of the Southwest
By Walter Noble Burns
- Release Date: 2025-04-24
- Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
Description
Tombstone: An Iliad of the Southwest is a non-fiction book written by Walter Noble Burns, first published in 1927. The book is a historical account of the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral and the events surrounding it, set in the town of Tombstone, Arizona. The story primarily focuses on the infamous clash between the Earp brothers (Virgil, Wyatt, and Morgan), along with their friend Doc Holliday, and the Clanton-McLaury gang, leading to one of the most iconic moments in American Wild West history.

