Major Alexander O. Brodie: Frontiersman, Rough Rider, Governor

by Charles Herner

From rough frontier soldier to capable politician, Alexander Oswald Brodie earned a reputation as a solid, honorable character in American history. Brodie's most noteworthy claim to fame was his service as a Rough Rider alongside future president Theodore Roosevelt, who considered Brodie a lifelong friend. He later delved into politics, governing Arizona as it transformed from a lawless peripheral territory to the forty-eighth state in the Union...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875655327
• ISBN13: 9780875655321
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.1"