Bibliograph

Lone Star justice, the first century of the Texas Rangers, Robert M. Utley

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Label

Lone Star justice, the first century of the Texas Rangers, Robert M. Utley

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Lone Star justice

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

52090507

Responsibility statement

Robert M. Utley

Review

AUTOGRAPHED BY THE AUTHOR

Sub title

the first century of the Texas Rangers

Table Of Contents

The tradition established : Jack Hays and Walker Creek -- The tradition evolves : Indians -- The tradition evolves : Mexicans -- The tradition nationalized : war with Mexico -- "Give us rangers in Texas" -- Last days of the Old Lion : Mexicans and Indians -- Chaos in frontier defense, 1861-1874 -- Institutionalizing the Rangers, 1874 -- McNelly and Hall : border adventures -- The adventures of Major Jones -- The El Paso Salt War -- "That Far Wild Country" : the Trans-Pecos and the Panhandle -- The King era, 1881-1891 -- The four captains -- End of an era -- A summing up

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