Houston blue the story of the Houston Police Department /

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Main Author: Roth, Mitchel P., 1953-
Corporate Authors: Houston Police Officers' Union, ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Kennedy, Tom, 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, 2012.
Series:North Texas crime and criminal justice series ; no. 8
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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245 1 0 |a Houston blue  |h [electronic resource] :  |b the story of the Houston Police Department /  |c by Mitchel P. Roth and Tom Kennedy. 
260 |a Denton, Tex. :  |b University of North Texas Press,  |c 2012. 
300 |a ix, 486 p. 
440 0 |a North Texas crime and criminal justice series ;  |v no. 8 
500 |a "Back in 2005, the board of the directors of the Houston Police Officers' Union commissioned Mitchel Roth, Ph.D., and Tom Kennedy to research and write a book that chronicled the history of the Houston Police Department and the Houston Police Officers' Union."--Foreword. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 1 |a Baghdad on the bayou -- Houston, USA -- Civil War, Reconstruction, and the birth of HPD -- Houston's crime problem -- The marshal becomes the chief -- Murder was in the air -- The bloodiest day -- HPD and the Klan -- The Prohibition years -- Reorganization -- Percy Heard and the war years -- Post-War HPD -- The old gray fox's whim -- Secret leaders and 1269m -- A sergeant becomes chief -- Political winds -- Herman B. Short -- Conflict at Texas Southern -- The successor -- All 7's -- Buffalo hunters and a union -- Darkest day -- The drill instructor -- Hispanics stand tall -- The outsider -- Neighborhood-oriented policing -- Betsy and the poster boy -- The man in the uniform 437 -- Hans Marticiuc and greater benefits -- The chief from Phoenix -- An insider and new trust -- Appendix 1: Fallen heroes of HPD -- Appendix 2: Houston mayors and police chiefs, 1837/2012 -- Appendix 3: HPOA/HPOU presidents. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction.  |b Palo Alto, Calif. :  |c ebrary,  |d 2011.  |n Available via World Wide Web.  |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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