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Author

Selcer, Richard F.

Title Fort Worth characters [electronic resource] / by Richard Selcer.

Imprint

Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, c2009.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Edition	1st ed.
Description	vi, 288 p. : ill.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The curious story of Brevet Major Ripley Arnold -- Legendary Marshal Timothy Isaiah Courtright -- Hagar Tucker: Fort Worth's black policeman -- Marshal Sam Farmer: Fort Worth's first professional peace officer -- Al Hayne: the people's hero -- The strange case of Maggie Tewmey -- Black sheep Jeff Daggett -- Quanah Parker: Fort Worth's adopted native son -- Wayward policeman Thomas Finch -- Crazy Mary Rea: "a real corker" -- Madam Mary Porter: Mary, Mary quite contrary -- James W. Swayne: straight-arrow judge.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Fort Worth (Tex.) -- History -- 19th century -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
	Fort Worth (Tex.) -- History -- 20th century -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9781574412741 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9781574412758 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	9781574413588 (electronic bk.)