The Texas Rangers: Volume I: Wearing the Cinco Peso, 1821-1900
Texas writer/historian Mike Cox explores the inception and rise of the famed Texas Rangers. Starting in 1821 with just a handful of men, the Rangers' first purpose was to keep settlers safe from the feared and gruesome Karankawa Indians, a cannibalistic tribe that wanderd the Texas territory. As the influx of settlers grew, the attacks increased, and it became clear that a larger, better trained force was necessary. Taking readers through the major social and political movements of the Texas territory and into its statehood, Cox shows how the Rangers were a defining force in the stabilization and the creation of Texas. From Stephen Austin in…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7653-1892-3
- EAN: 9780765318923
- Produktnummer: 19667231
- Verlag: Forge
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 492 S.
- Masse: H23.1 cm x B16.1 cm x D3.6 cm 567 g
- Gewicht: 567
- Sonstiges: Ab 12 J.
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Mike Cox
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