Roy Bean
Subtitle: Law West of the Pecos
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: October 1, 1991
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 207
ISBN-13: 9780803292048
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Biography: general; Laws of Other Jurisdictions & General Law; United States - State & Local; History; Texas - Local History; Biography / Autobiography; United States - 19th Century/Old West; Biography/Autobiography; USA; Justices of the peace; General; Bean, Roy; History / General; Biography; d. 1903; 1846-1950; Bean, Roy,; Texas
First sentence: FIFTY YEARS AGO most of the male passengers on the Southern Pacific westbound from San Antonio to El Paso used to perk up a little as they approached the high bridge over the Pecos River.