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One ranger : a memoir /
Former Texas Ranger H. Joaquin Jackson starts off his memoir with the story of the toughest moment in his life, watching his son stand trial for murder. That case wasn't the only one that was personal for the Ranger, since he considered himself a part of the community he watched over.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2005.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Colección: | Bridwell Texas history series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Prologue
- Chapter One: Ice in August: Life in the Time It Never Rained-in Three Parts, 1935-1953
- Chapter Two: Rider through the Storm: In Four Parts, 1950-1966
- Chapter Three: Order before Law
- Chapter Four: The Ghost and the Great Bear Hunt, 1967
- Chapter Five: The Reconquest of Aztlan: An Angel on My Ass, 1972
- Chapter Six: The Things I Carried (With Apologies to Tim O'Brien) 1966-1993
- Chapter Seven: For Love and Horses: The Manhunt for the "See More Kid" 1967
- Chapter Eight: Earth, Fire, Water, and Blood: I: (Ockham's Razor and the Devil's Swing): The Colorado Canyon Shootings, 1988Chapter Nine: Earth, Fire, Water, and Blood: II: (Ockham's Razor and the Devil's Swing): The Colorado Canyon Shootings, 1988
- Chapter Ten: My Heroes Have Always Been Rangers: The Captain, 1969
- Chapter Eleven: A Goat and a Guitar: The Story of a Texas Country Music Star, 1969-2004
- Chapter Twelve: Just Folks: Me and the Mujahedin: (The Seven Tribes and a Crowd of One) 1987
- Chapter Thirteen: My Heroes Have Always Been Rangers: Just a Ranger, 1987
- ""Chapter Fourteen: Desperadoes and Dumbasses, 1966-1993""""Chapter Fifteen: With Friends Like These: La Puerta and the Damage Done, 1990""; ""Chapter Sixteen: Moving Pictures, 1986-2004""; ""Chapter Seventeen: A Slow, Cold Rain: 1990-This Very Day""; ""Chapter Eighteen: Saddle My Pony, Boys . . . A Farewell to Arms, 1993""; ""Chapter Nineteen: El Último Grito: For a Hundred More: (With a Nod to Hemingway's Death in the Afternoon) 2005""; ""Appendix One: In Black and White: Career Statistics""; ""Appendix Two: Letter from the Reverend""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Index""