Much history and legend of the Lone Star State involves the Texas Rangers. Mike Cox’s Time of the Rangers powerfully carries forward their story from 1900, when the outfit shifted from frontier soldiering against Comanches to policing a more urban state. During the Roaring 1920s and Depression 1930s, gangsters tested the Rangers’ resolve.

September 2009
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- Fort Worth, Texas
- R.W. Hampton
- Spirit West River Lodge
- Sea of Sage
- Vaquero Firepower
- Preservation: Saving the Neighborhood
- Collecting American Outlaws
- Puttin’ Up the Pantry
- The Misery of Mining in the Old West
- Mapping the Black Hills: Valentine T. McGillycuddy
- Patton’s First Two Notches
- It’s Miller Time Again
- Little Miss Sure Shot’s Family Mementos
- My buddy says the pioneers used horses to pull wagons; I say, oxen.
- Top 10 Things To See In Tucson
- How do I use the lariat?
- Who is Patrick Sylvester McGeeney?
- Why is Maj. Marcus Reno of the 7th Cavalry such a controversial figure?
- Who is Badger Clark?