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Tracking the Texas Rangers

Tracking the Texas Rangers the nineteenth century / [electronic resource] : edited by Bruce A. Glasrud and Harold J. Weiss, Jr. - Denton : University of North Texas Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (384 p.) - Frances B. Vick series ; no. 10 . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : in pursuit of the Texas Rangers : the nineteenth century / Bruce A. Glasrud and Harold J. Weiss, Jr -- Encomium : bad day at Round Rock / Bob Boze Bell and Rick Miller -- Texas Rangers revisited : old themes and new viewpoints / Harold J. Weiss, Jr -- "Valor, wisdom and 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 / Michael L. Collins -- Rip Ford's Indian fight 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) / Leon Metz -- Rangers and mounties defending the cattleman's empire / Andrew R. 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.

9781574414790


Texas Rangers--History--19th century.


Frontier and pioneer life--Texas.
Law enforcement--History--Texas--19th century.


Texas--History--1846-1950.
Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846.


Electronic books.

F391 / .T73 2012

976.4/05