Fort Worth Characters
by Richard F. Selcer
University of North Texas Press, 2009
Cloth: 978-1-57441-274-1 | Paper: 978-1-57441-275-8 | eISBN: 978-1-57441-358-8
Library of Congress Classification F394.F7S4484 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification 976.45315050922
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Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Curious Story of Brevet Major Ripley Arnold
Chapter 2: Legendary Marshal Timothy Isaiah Courtright
Chapter 3: Hagar Tucker: Fort Worth’s First Black Policeman
Chapter 4: Marshal Sam Farmer: Fort Worth’sFirst Professional Peace Officer
Chapter 5: Al Hayne: The People’s Hero
Chapter 6: The Strange Case of Maggie Tewmey
Chapter 7: Black Sheep Jeff Daggett
Chapter 8: Quanah Parker: Fort Worth’s Adopted Native Son
Chapter 9: Wayward Policeman Thomas Finch
Chapter 10: Crazy Mary Rea: A Real “Corker”
Chapter 11: Madam Mary Porter: Mary, Mary Quite Contrary
Chapter 12: James W. Swayne: Straight-arrow Judge
Endnotes
Bibliography
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