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1) Texas Ranger
Author
Series
Rory Yates volume 1
Language
English
Description
Across the ranchlands and cities of his home state, Rory Yates's discipline and law-enforcement skills have carried him far--from local highway patrolman to the honorable rank of Texas Ranger. He arrives in his home town to find a horrifying crime scene--and a scathing accusation: he is named a suspect in the murder of his ex-wife, Anne, a devoted teacher whose only controversial act ever was deciding to end her marriage to a Ranger. In search of...
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Go deep in the heart of Texas to watch the Texas Rangers take on Major League Baseball's best. Meet the top players, read stories of past and present, and check out all the key stats. Root, root, root for the home team as you become a Rangers expert! Additional features include a table of contents, informative captions, a diagram of the home field, a section on basic gear, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and information...
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Known to "ride like a Mexican, trail like an Indian, shoot like a Tennessean, and fight like the very devil," the Texas Rangers wore their badge with pride--a symbol of a crime-fighting force like no other. Follow the sagas of Governor Sam Houston and Stephen Austin, state founders and leaders in the American revolt against Mexico. See the real story as the Texas Rangers act as the enforcers to track down some of the Old West's most vicious criminals...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
From the horseback days of the Old West through the gangster days of the 1930s, Frank Hamer stood on the frontlines of some of the most important and exciting periods in American history. He participated in the Bandit War of 1915, survived the climactic gunfight in the last blood feud of the Old West, battled the Mexican Revolution's spillover across the border, protected African Americans from lynch mobs and the Ku Klux Klan, and ran down gangsters,...
Pub. Date
[2011], c1996
Language
English
Description
As America moved westward during the 19th century, a frontline of armed men defended advancing settlements against Indian attacks and other threats. In Texas, a unique breed of volunteers signed on to protect the settlers. It was said that these men could ride like Mexicans, trail like Indians, shoot like Tennesseans and fight like the devil. This is the story of the men whose unmatched record of service helped tame the West.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"The Texas Rangers. The words evoke exciting images of daring, courage, high adventure. The Rangers began as a handful of men protecting their homes from savage raiding parties; now in their third century of existence, they are a highly sophisticated crime-fighting organization. Yet at times even today the Texas Ranger mounts his horse to track fugitives through dense chaparral, depending on his wits more than technology. The iconic image of the Texas...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"A Team Spirit Baseball edition featuring the Texas Rangers that chronicles the history and accomplishments of the team. Includes access to the Team Spirit website which provides additional information, updates and photos"--Provided by publisher.
17) Texas Rangers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Traces the history of the Texas Rangers, highlights significant games and players, and includes photographs, a time line, statistics, quotes, anecdotes, and a glossary.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Tom Clavin's Follow Me to Hell is the explosive true story of how legendary Ranger Leander McNelly and his men brought justice to a lawless Texan frontier. In turbulent 1870s Texas, the revered and fearless Ranger Leander McNelly led his men in one dramatic campaign after another, throwing cattle thieves, desperadoes, border ruffians, and other dangerous criminals into jail or, if that's how they wanted it, six feet under. They would stop at nothing...
Author
Series
Texas Rangers (Elmer Kelton) volume 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ranger Andy Pickard and his partner, Logan Daggett, are sent to central Texas to investigate a series of killings and cattle thefts. The two biggest cattlemen in the area blame each other for the violence, but it seems to Andy that neither man may be guilty. The case is complicated by the rise of a gang of 'regulators' (masked vigilantes) and the arrival of a notorious hired gunman whose employer is unknown.
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