Ride with the cattle rustlers, thieves and rancheros through all of the stories of the Big Bend area of Texas and the Rio Grande River. 

See how they blended in with the most controversial revolutionary of all time, Pancho Villa. 

Learn what really happened at Brite's, Porvenir, Nevill's and Pilares. Every person killed in these raids is named. Learn the truth about these men - Evans Means, Joe Sitter, Chico Cano, H. L. Roberson, "Pegleg" Jesus Renteria, Captain Matlack and dozens more, as told to Joyce Means by eyewitnesses. There are over 550 pictures.
"We're cowboys, aren't we, Joyce? We're not afraid of anybody, are we, Joyce?"  Those were the words of young Benny Taylor as he came to my bedside. This was several years after the Mexican revolution in which Pancho Villa played a part, and Benny- along with his mother and grandmother, was spending the night at our ranch.
"We're cowboys, aren't we, Joyce? We're not afraid of anybody, are we, Joyce?" The words came again. Benny had wanted to the Quinn ranch and ride horses all over the place, but now that he was there, he was afraid. Benny, no doubt, began to remember some of the stories about the soldiers, rangers and bandits that had roamed the area. Yes, these people were still real in his mind, although they had long gone away...