DavidFalloure: The last gunfight at the Rice Hotel

I found cousin Bernie listed in the phone bookâ€"yes phone book. I dialed the number and waited with anticipation. After a few rings cousin Bernie answered. I introduced myself and explained that I was kin and how we were related. ... His name, his age, where he lay and, now, how he died were no longer questions to which I sought answers. By diving into family lore I'd tasted a bit of history while learning a bit about my heritage. More importantly, I was fortunate to have ...