02902nam 22006854a 450 991044990170332120200520144314.01-280-73100-197866107310081-57441-401-11-4337-1046-31-4237-9793-0(CKB)1000000000246970(EBL)317471(OCoLC)228136522(SSID)ssj0000268747(PQKBManifestationID)11219171(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000268747(PQKBWorkID)10237727(PQKB)11075979(MiAaPQ)EBC317471(MdBmJHUP)muse9970(Au-PeEL)EBL317471(CaPaEBR)ebr10120267(OCoLC)935264626(EXLCZ)99100000000024697020050323d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWalking George[electronic resource] the life of George John Beto and the rise of the modern Texas prison system /David M. Horton and George R. NielsenDenton, Texas University of North Texas Pressc20051 online resource (289 p.)North Texas crime and criminal justice series ;no. 5Description based upon print version of record.1-57441-199-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-243) and index.The early years : Hysham, Montana; New Rockford, North Dakota; and Lena, Illinois (1916-1939) -- Concordia Lutheran College, Austin, Texas (1939-1959) -- The Texas prison system : the first one hundred years (1849-1953) -- The Texas Prison Board : Beto, Coffield, and Ellis (1953-1959) -- Concordia Theological Seminary, Springfield, Illinois (1959-1962) -- The Texas Department of Corrections (1962-1972) -- Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas (1972-1991).George John Beto (1916-1991) is best known for his contributions to criminal justice. This book, authored by two of his former students, examines the entire life of Beto and his many achievements in the fields of both education and criminal justice.North Texas crime and criminal justice series ;no. 5.PrisonsTexasOfficials and employeesBiographyPrison administrationTexasHistoryCollege teachersTexasBiographyElectronic books.PrisonsOfficials and employeesPrison administrationHistory.College teachers365/.92BHorton David M192764Nielsen George R997711MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910449901703321Walking George2288120UNINA