Description |
xiii, 400 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-390) and index. |
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. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Texas Rangers -- History -- 20th century.
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Texas Rangers -- Biography.
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Outlaws -- Texas -- Biography.
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Criminals -- Texas -- Biography.
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Crime -- Texas -- History -- 20th century.
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Texas -- History -- 20th century.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
0195154444 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9780195154443 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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