Time of the Rangers
Texas writer-historian Mike Cox explores the origin and rise of the famed Texas Rangers in Time of the 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 wandered 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. Fro…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7653-2525-9
- EAN: 9780765325259
- Produktnummer: 5717997
- Verlag: St. Martins Press-3pl
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 514 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D3.0 cm 781 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 781
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