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The Texas Rangers: Wearing the Cinco Peso, 1821-1900

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Availability:In StockContributor:Mike CoxAudience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2009-09-15Pages:512
Language:EnglishPublisher:ForgeISBN-13:9780765318923ISBN-10:076531892XUPC:9780765318923Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Law EnforcementBook Topic:State & Local, 19th CenturySize:9.10 x 6.32 x 1.42 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SC3HFE9NHV

The Texas Rangers: 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...
Audience: Ages 9-12
Language:EnglishPublisher:ForgeISBN-13:9780765318923ISBN-10:076531892XUPC:9780765318923Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Law EnforcementBook Topic:State & Local, 19th CenturySize:9.10 x 6.32 x 1.42 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SC3HFE9NHV

MIKE COX, an elected member of the Texas Institute of Letters, began his writing career as a Texas newspaper reporter, then spent fifteen years as spokesman for the Texas Department of Public Safety, which includes the Texas Rangers and later was Communications Manager for the Texas Department of Transportation.


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