In the name of friendship.--Was Chet Smalley honest?--The medicine keg.--The throw-away dance.--Jake Hoover's pig.--A gun trade.--The whiskey peddler.--The post-office at Wolftail.--Jew Jake's Monte.--At the bar.--Pap's pinto.--The bullet's proof.--The Indian's god.--Bravery.--What followed a sermon.--Cranks.--The flying Dutchman

Excerpt: INTRODUCTION; Joel S. Wit, in his analysis of U.S. North Korean policy, stated that, ?For 50 years, the Democratic People?s Republic of Korea (D.P.R.K) has been the poster child for rogue states.? Whether called a ?rogue state,? a ?state of concern,? or a ?failed state,? North Korea poses no shortage of military threats to the security of United States citizens and U.S. allies. An isolated, Stalinist regime, it possesses a large standing army and conventional we...