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Bill O'Neal

Reel Rangers

Texas Rangers in Movies, TV, Radio & Other Forms of Popular Culture

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For more than a century the world's most famous law enforcement body has inspired novelists, actors, and filmmakers. From The Lone Ranger to Walker, Texas Ranger, from Zane Grey's The Lone Star Ranger to Larry McMurtry's Lonesome Dove, Texas Rangers have been portrayed on the silver screen, network radio, and television. John Wayne, Gary Cooper, Tom Mix, Clint Eastwood, Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, and a host of lesser Western stars each took his turn at depicting Texas Rangers. Decade by decade, movie by movies, Reel Rangers explores in detail-rich popular that has dramatized the heroic mystique of the Texas Rangers.

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  • ISBN: 978-1-57168-840-8
  • EAN: 9781571688408
  • Produktnummer: 15404740
  • Verlag: Eakin Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
  • Seitenangabe: 216 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.1 cm 321 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 321

Über den Autor


Bill O'Neal recently concluded six years of service (2012-2018) as State Historian of Texas, traveling tens of thousands of miles across the Lone Star State as an ambassador for Texas history. He is a past president and fellow of both the West Texas Historical Association and the East Texas Historical Association.Bill is the author of more than forty books, as well as 300 articles and book reviews. His most recent writing award, the A.C. Greene Literary Award, was presented at the 2015 West Texas Book Festival in Abilene. In 2012 Bill received the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Wild West Historical Association, and in 2007 he was named True West Magazine's Best Living Non-Fiction Writer.Bill has appeared on TV documentaries on TBS, The History Channel, The Learning Channel, CMT, A&E, and the American Heroes Channel Series, Gunslingers. During a long career at Panola College in Carthage, Texas, his most prestigious teaching award was a Piper Professorship, presented in 2000. In 2013 Panola's new dormitory was named Bill O'Neal Hall, and in that same year he received an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from his alma mater, Texas A&M University-Commerce. Bill's four daughters all have entered the field of education, and he is the proud grandfather of seven grandchildren.

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