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The governor's hounds : the Texas State Police, 1870-1873 /

<P>In the tumultuous years following the Civil War, violence and lawlessness plagued the state of Texas, often overwhelming the ability of local law enforcement to maintain order. In response, Reconstruction-era governor Edmund J. Davis created a statewide police force that could be mobilized...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crouch, Barry A., 1941-
Otros Autores: Brice, Donaly E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, ©2011.
Colección:Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; no. 30.
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