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Autore |
Crouch Barry A. <1941-> |
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Titolo |
The governor's hounds [[electronic resource] ] : the Texas State Police, 1870-1873 / / by Barry A. Crouch and Donaly E. Brice |
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Austin, : University of Texas Press, c2011 |
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ISBN |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (327 p.) |
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Collana |
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Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; ; no. 30 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Police, State - Texas - History - 19th century |
Law enforcement - Texas - History - 19th century |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Murder: an inalienable state right -- An "untiring enemy to all evil-doers": the formation of the state police -- "An affair only equalled by the exploits of the comanches": the Hill County imbroglio -- "The dark recesses of their hearts": the state police and martial law in Walker County -- A shamelessly disloyal community: the state police and Limestone/Freestone Counties -- The job is relentless: state policemen in action -- Lampasas: the death of the state police. |
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