The Governor's Hounds : The Texas State Police, 1870-1873.
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- 9780292735385
- 363.209764
- HV7571
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Murder: An Inalienable State Right -- 2. An "Untiring Enemy to All Evil-Doers": The Formation of the State Police -- 3. "An Affair Only Equalled by the Exploits of the Comanches": The Hill County Imbroglio -- 4. "The Dark Recesses of Their Hearts": The State Police and Martial Law in Walker County -- 5. A Shamelessly Disloyal Community: The State Police and Limestone/Freestone Counties -- 6. The Job Is Relentless: State Policemen in Action -- 7. Lampasas: The Death of the State Police -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Essay on Sources -- Appendix: Roster of the State Police -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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