The governor's hounds : the Texas State Police, 1870-1873 / / by Barry A. Crouch and Donaly E. Brice.
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| Superior document: | Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; no. 30 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ;
no. 30. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 312 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Murder: an inalienable state right
- An "untiring enemy to all evil-doers": the formation of the state police
- "An affair only equalled by the exploits of the comanches": the Hill County imbroglio
- "The dark recesses of their hearts": the state police and martial law in Walker County
- A shamelessly disloyal community: the state police and Limestone/Freestone Counties
- The job is relentless: state policemen in action
- Lampasas: the death of the state police.