Texas Lawmen, 1900-1940: More of the Good & the Bad

by Clifford R. Caldwell, Ronald G. Delord, Ron Delord

Book Overview

Lawlessness in Texas did not end with the close of the cowboy era. It just evolved, swapping horses and pistols for cars and semiautomatics. From Patrolman Newt Stewart, killed by a group of servicemen in February 1900, to Whitesboro chief of police William Thomas Will Miller, run down by a vehicle in the line of duty in 1940, Ron DeLord and Cliff Caldwell present a comprehensive chronicle of the brave--and some not so brave--peace officers who laid...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609494520
• ISBN13: 9781609494520
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"