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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “paul n spellman”
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  • Wharton

    by Paul N. Spellman ...
    Series series Images of America
    On a bend in the Colorado River where it meanders through the Bay Prairie lies the town of Wharton. Caney and Peach Creeks spill into the river nearby and mark the boundaries of this small community. Stephen F. Austin first brought settlers here in the early 1820s, and the town of Wharton was organized in 1846. Named in memory of two brothers who fought in the Texas Revolution, the town sits ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Captain John H. Rogers, Texas Ranger

    by Paul N. Spellman ...
    Series series Frances B. Vick Series
    John Harris Rogers (1863-1930) served in Texas law enforcement for more than four decades, as a Texas Ranger, Deputy and U.S. Marshal, city police chief, and in the private sector as a security agent. He is recognized in history as one of the legendary Four Captains of the Ranger force that helped make the transition from the Frontier Battalion days into the twentieth century, yet no one has fully ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Captain J. A. Brooks, Texas Ranger

    by Paul N. Spellman ...
    Series series Frances B. Vick Series
    James Abijah Brooks (1855-1944) was one of the four Great Captains in Texas Ranger history, others including Bill McDonald, John Hughes, and John Rogers. Over the years historians have referred to the captain as John Brooks, because he tended to sign with his initials, but also because W. W. Sterlings classic Trails and Trials of a Texas Ranger mistakenly named him as Captain John Brooks. Born and ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

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  • Texas Ranger

    The Epic Life of Frank Hamer, the Man Who Killed Bonnie and Clyde

    by John Boessenecker ...
    To most Americans, Frank Hamer is known only as the “villain” of the 1967 film Bonnie and Clyde. Now, in The New York Times bestselling Texas Ranger, historian John Boessenecker sets out to restore Hamer’s good name and prove that he was, in fact, a classic American hero.From the horseback days of the Old West through the gangster days of the 1930s, Hamer stood on the frontlines of some of the ... Read more

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  • When Law Was in the Holster: The Frontier Life of Bob Paul

    The Frontier Life of Bob Paul

    by John Boessenecker ...
    One of the great lawmen of the Old West, Bob Paul (1830–1901) cast a giant shadow across the frontiers of California and Arizona Territory for nearly fifty years. Today he is remembered mainly for his friendship with Wyatt Earp and his involvement in the stirring events surrounding the famous 1881 gunfight near the OK Corral in Tombstone, Arizona. This long-overdue biography fills crucial gaps in ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Rawhide Ranger

    Enforcing Law on the Texas Frontier

    by Bob Alexander ...
    Series series Frances B. Vick Series
    Ira Aten (1862-1953) was the epitome of a frontier lawman. At age twenty he enrolled in Company D during the transition of the Rangers from Indian fighters to topnotch peace officers. This unitand Atenwould have a lively time making their mark in nineteenth-century Texas. The preponderance of Texas Ranger treatments center on the outfit as an institution or spotlight the narratives of specific ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Written in Blood Vol. 2

    The History of Fort Worth's Fallen Lawmen, 1910-1928

    by Richard F. Selcer, Kevin S. Foster ...
    In 2010 Written in Blood: The History of Fort Worths Fallen Lawmen, Volume 1, told the stories of thirteen Fort Worth law officers who died in the line of duty between 1861 and 1909. Now Richard F. Selcer and Kevin S. Foster are back with Volume 2 covering another bakers dozen line-of-duty deaths that occurred between 1910 and 1928. Not counting the two officers who died of natural causes, these ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Texas Rangers

    by Chuck Parsons ...
    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 ... Read more

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  • Chasing Thugs, Nazis, and Reds

    Texas Ranger Norman K. Dixon

    by Kemp Dixon ...
    Texas Ranger Norman Dixon made the front pages of newspapers, but his rigid sense of integrity prevented him from discussing his cases with his wife or his sons, or anyone else, even decades later.As a Ranger, Dixon broke up the largest oil field theft ring in Texas history, worked to solve the most infamous cold case in Texas history, sought the Phantom Killer, investigated a near-mutiny by ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Yours to Command

    The Life and Legend of Texas Ranger Captain Bill McDonald

    by Harold J. Weiss Jr. ...
    Series series Frances B. Vick Series
    Captain Bill McDonald (1852-1918) is the most prominent of the Four Great Captains of Texas Ranger history. His career straddled the changing scene from the nineteenth to the twentieth centuries. In 1891 McDonald became captain of Company B of the Frontier Battalion of the Texas Rangers. Captain Bill and the Rangers under his command took part in a number of incidents from the Panhandle region to ... Read more

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  • Pidge, Texas Ranger

    by Chuck Parsons ...
    Thomas C. (Pidge) Robinson came to Texas from Virginia at the age of 27, fleeing a feud with a neighbor who opposed Robinson’s amorous intentions toward the neighbor’s sister. He joined the Texas Rangers in 1874, serving with legendary Capt. Leander H. McNelly’s Washington County Volunteer Militia Company A. He earned the rank of first lieutenant in this Texas Ranger company. Two years later he ... Read more

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