Tracking the Texas Rangers
Subtitle: the nineteenth century
By: edited by Bruce A. Glasrud and Harold J. Weiss, Jr
Series: Frances B. Vick series -- no. 10
Publisher: University of North Texas Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Denton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 358
ISBN-13: 9781574414653
Subjects: Texas Rangers; History; Law enforcement; Frontier and pioneer life
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : in pursuit of the Texas Rangers : the nineteenth century / Bruce A. Glasrud and Harold J. Weiss, Jr; title: Encomium : bad day at Round Rock / Bob Boze Bell and Rick Miller; title: Texas Rangers revisited : old themes and new viewpoints / Harold J. Weiss, Jr; title: "Valor, wisdom and experience" : early Texas Rangers and the nature of frontier leadership / Stephen L Hardin; title: The great Comanche raid of 1840 / Donaly E. Brice; title: The deadly colts on Walker's Creek / Stephen L. Moore; title: Los diablos tejanos / Stephen B. Oates; title: The Callahan expedition / Michael L. Collins; title: Rip Ford's Indian fight on the Canadian / W.J. Hughes; title: Rangers, "Rip" Ford, and the Cortina War / Richard B. McCaslin; title: Hispanic texas Rangers contribute to peace on the Texas frontier, 1838-1880 / David E. Screws; title: The "battle" at Pease River and the question of reliable sources in the recapture of Cynthia Ann Parker / Paul H. Carlson and Tom Crum; title: Capturing the grand mogul (John Wesley Hardin) / Leon Metz; title: Rangers and mounties defending the cattleman's empire / Andrew R. Graybill; title: Rangers of the last frontier of Texas / James M. Day; title: The Jesse Evans Gang and the death of Texas Ranger George R. Bingham / Chuck Parsons; title: The struggle for the individual and the union, 1888-1903 / Marilyn D. Rhinehart; title: The Texas Rangers: a selected bibliography / Harold J. Weiss, Jr. and Bruce A. Glasrud.