The Governor's Hounds : The Texas State Police, 1870-1873 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crouch, Barry A., 1941-
Other Authors: Brice, Donaly E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Texas State Police.
Texas State Police > History.
Police, State
Law enforcement
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Law Enforcement.
Lois > Application > Texas > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Police d'États federes > Texas > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Law enforcement > Texas > History > 19th century.
Police, State > Texas > History > 19th century.
Texas
History
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Murder: an inalienable state right
  • An "untiring enemy to all evil-doers": the formation of the state police
  • "An affair only equalled by the exploits of the comanches": the Hill County imbroglio
  • "The dark recesses of their hearts": the state police and martial law in Walker County
  • A shamelessly disloyal community: the state police and Limestone/Freestone Counties
  • The job is relentless: state policemen in action
  • Lampasas: the death of the state police.

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