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The Governor's Hounds: The Texas State Police, 1870-1873 (Jack & Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture)
The Governor's Hounds The Texas State Police 18701873 - Jack & Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture
Author: Barry A. Crouch, Donaly E. Brice
In the tumultuous years following the Civil War, violence and lawlessness plagued the state of Texas, often overwhelming the ability of local law enforcement to maintain order. In response, Reconstruction-era governor Edmund J. Davis created a statewide police force that could be mobilized whenever and wherever local authorities were unable or u...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780292726796
ISBN-10: 0292726791
Publication Date: 12/15/2011
Pages: 326
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Publisher: University of Texas Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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