Lone star lawmen : the second century of the Texas Rangers / / Robert M. Utley.
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 400 p., [32] p. of plates :; ill., maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- The border, 1910-1915
- The "bandit war," 1915
- The Big Bend, 1913-1919
- Austin, 1918-1919
- Pat Neff's "battles of peace," 1921-1925
- Ma and Pa Ferguson, 1925-1927
- Dan Moody, 1927-1931
- Ross and Bill Sterling, 1931-1933
- Return of the Fergusons, 1933-1935
- The Department of Public Safety, 1935
- DPS birth pangs, 1935-1938
- Homer Garrison, 1938-1968
- Gambling-- and other distractions
- Latino uprising
- Change, 1965-1985
- Highs and lows, 1970s
- Highs and lows, 1980s
- Highs and lows, 1990s
- A summing-up.