Category Archives: The Research Behind Pam’s Books

  1. Wyatt Earp and Mattie Blaylock: the Illinois Years

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published Nov. 13, 2021 Few people familiar with the legend of Wyatt Earp know about the years Wyatt spent …
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  2. Josephine Marcus Earp

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published Nov. 10, 2021 Wyatt’s third wife, Josephine, is the second of my protagonists in NECESSARY DECEPTIONS. Josie is …
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  3. Mattie Blaylock

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published Oct. 30, 2021 NECESSARY DECEPTIONS centers on the braided stories of Celia/Mattie Blaylock and Josephine/Sadie Marcus, the last …
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  4. Aurilla Sutherland, Wyatt’s first wife

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published Oct. 23, 2021 Little is known about Wyatt Earp’s first wife. Urilla (Aurilla) Sutherland was the daughter of …
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  5. The Earp Family

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published Oct. 17, 2021 Wyatt Earp, husband of NECESSARY DECEPTIONS protagonists Mattie Blaylock and Josephine Marcus, was an extension …
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  6. A Different View

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published Aug. 15, 2020 As I continued my study of the oral histories left by the members of the …
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  7. Using Depredation Claims as a Research Source

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published July 18, 2020 The Depredation Claims filed by the survivors of the Lake Shetek settlement provided a host …
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  8. Depredation Claims

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published July 11, 2020 In the immediate months following the U.S.-Dakota War, Whites who had suffered material loss began …
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  9. Impact of the US-Dakota War beyond Minnesota

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published June 27, 2020 The impact of the U.S.-Dakota War stretched beyond the boundaries of Minnesota and effected many …
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  10. The Lasting Impact of the US-Dakota War

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    February 1, 2024 by pamelanowak

    Originally published June 20, 2020 The long-term impact of the U.S.-Dakota War stretches even today. For the Dakota, for Whites, …
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