Six-Shooters and Shifting Sands: The Wild West Life of Texas Ranger Captain Frank Jones
by Bob Alexander
University of North Texas Press, 2015
Cloth: 978-1-57441-592-6 | eISBN: 978-1-57441-601-5
Library of Congress Classification F391.A28 2015
Dewey Decimal Classification 363.2092
TOC
Contents
Foreword by Chief Kirby W. Dendy, Texas Rangers
Preface and Acknowledgments
1. “Dragged to the Ground Lanced and Scalped”
2. “Beneath the Heel of an Indignant Legislature”
3. “We Fought under the Black Flag”
4. “Several Shots and Run Him into the River”
5. “Sworn Enemy to Rangers and Sheriffs”
6. “Sixty Thousand Dollars to Spend”
7. “Most Bold, High-Handed Murder”
8. “Damnable Act of Savagery”
9. “He Caught for a Pistol”
10. “A Strong Undercurrent of Excitement”
11. “By God, They Will Never Come Back”
12. “Just Plain Legal Assassination”
13. “The Shooting Was Promiscuous and Lively”
14. “We Have Been Compelled to Do Some Killing”
15. “Boys, I Am Killed”
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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