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The Rise of the Toughest Texas Ranger

by | May 13, 2016 | Uncategorized

Illustration of Frank Hamer by Bob Boze Bell
Texas bred tough men, and none came any tougher than Frank Hamer. He was to the Lone Star State what Wyatt Earp was to Arizona and what Wild Bill Hickok was to Kansas. His iron strength was hammered on the anvil of his father’s blacksmith shop. His iron will was molde


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