Journalist, Author, Historian
Mike Cox is the author of more than 40 nonfiction books—including five on the Texas Rangers. In 2022 he was listed in Marquis Who’s Who in America. He received the A. C. Greene Award for lifetime achievement in 2011 and was a 2014 Will Rogers medal winner and Spur Award finalist for his book Cowboy Stuntman. He and his wife live in Wimberley, Texas.
I grew up in Austin, then a smallish capital and university community. When I retired in 2015, it was th

True West July/August 2023