Six-Shooters and Shifting Sands: The Wild West Life of Texas Ranger Captain Frank Jones

by Bob Alexander

Many well-read students, historians, and loyal aficionados of Texas Ranger lore know the name of Texas Ranger Captain Frank Jones (1856-1893), who died on the Texas-Mexico border in a shootout with Mexican rustlers. In Six-Shooters and Shifting Sands , Bob Alexander has now penned the first full-length biography of this important nineteenth-century Texas Ranger. At an early age Frank Jones, a native Texan, would become a Frontier Battalion era Ranger...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1574415921
• ISBN13: 9781574415926
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: University of North Texas Press
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 2.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.8" x 9.1"