Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
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Title Information: |
the nineteenth century |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
WeissHarold J, |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
GlasrudBruce A, |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
Place of Publication: |
Denton |
Published: |
University of North Texas Press; |
Year of Publication: |
c2012 |
Description: |
1 online resource (384 p.). |
Series: |
Frances B. Vick series |
Subject: |
Frontier and pioneer life - Texas - |
Subject: |
Law enforcement - History - Texas - 19th century - |
Subject: |
Texas - History - 1846-1950 - |
Subject: |
Texas - History - Republic, 1836-1846 - |
Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781574414790/ |
Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: |
9781574414790electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
9781574414653hbk. |
Content Note: |
Introduction : in pursuit of the Texas Rangers : the nineteenth century / Bruce A. Glasrud and Harold J. Weiss, Jr -- Encomium : bad day atRound Rock / Bob Boze Bell and Rick Miller -- Texas Rangers revisited : old themes and new viewpoints / Harold J. Weiss, Jr -- "Valor, wisdomand experience" : early Texas Rangers and the nature of frontier leadership / Stephen L Hardin -- The great Comanche raid of 1840 / Donaly E.Brice -- The deadly colts on Walker's Creek / Stephen L. Moore -- Los diablos tejanos / Stephen B. Oates -- The Callahan expedition / MichaelL. Collins -- Rip Ford's Indianfight on the Canadian / W.J. Hughes --Rangers, "Rip" Ford, and the Cortina War / Richard B. McCaslin -- Hispanic texas Rangers contribute to peace on the Texas frontier, 1838-1880/ David E. Screws --The "battle" at Pease River and the question of reliable sources in the recapture of Cynthia Ann Parker / Paul H. Carlson and Tom Crum -- Capturing the grand mogul (John Wesley Hardin) / LeonMetz -- Rangers and mounties defending the cattleman's empire / AndrewR. Graybill -- Rangers of the last frontier of Texas / James M. Day --The Jesse Evans Gang and the death of Texas Ranger George R. Bingham/Chuck Parsons -- The struggle for the individual and the union, 1888-1903 / Marilyn D. Rhinehart -- The Texas Rangers: a selected bibliography / Harold J. Weiss, Jr. and Bruce A. Glasrud |