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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crouch, Barry A., 1941-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Brice, Donaly E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, c2011.
Series:Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; no. 30.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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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.