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Author:

Boessenecker, John, 1953- author.

Title:

Texas Ranger : the epic life of Frank Hamer, the man who killed Bonnie and Clyde / John Boessenecker.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Thomas Dunne BooksSt. Martin's Press,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

x, 514 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Hamer, Frank,--1884-1955.
Texas Rangers--Biography.
Barrow, Clyde,--1909-1934.
Parker, Bonnie,--1910-1934.
Police--Texas--Biography.
Law enforcement--Texas--History.
Biographies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [465]-504) and index.

Contents:

A Cowboy of the Hill Country -- Texas Ranger -- One Riot, One Ranger -- Marshal of Navasota -- From House to the Open Range -- The Bandit War -- The Johnson-Sims Feud -- Gunsmoke on the Rio Grande -- "This Ruffian Haymer" -- The Lone Ranger -- Hell Paso -- Gunfighter -- Boomtown -- The Ku Klux Klan -- Ma and Pa Ferguson -- The Hinges of Hell -- The Murder Machine -- Town Tamer -- Funerals in Sherman -- Bonnie and Clyde -- The Barrow Hunt -- "We Shot the Devil Out of Them" -- Frank Hamer vs. Lyndon B. Johnson.

Summary:

"Chronicles the life of Frank Hamer, whose extraordinary career as a Texas Ranger made him one of the West's most legendary lawmen."--NoveList.

ISBN:

125006998X
9781250069986

LCCN:

2015048659

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