LEADER 02425nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910816848503321 005 20230721031948.0 010 $a1-281-20918-X 010 $a9786611209186 010 $a1-57441-390-2 010 $a1-4337-1007-2 010 $a1-4356-2313-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000482396 035 $a(EBL)313213 035 $a(OCoLC)191079290 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000117652 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11141942 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000117652 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10049840 035 $a(PQKB)11038451 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC313213 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse6906 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL313213 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10331574 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL120918 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000482396 100 $a20061006d2007 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCaptain J.A. Brooks$b[electronic resource] $eTexas Ranger /$fPaul N. Spellman 210 $aDenton, Tex. $cUniversity of North Texas Press$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (281 p.) 225 1 $aFrances B. Vick series ;$vno. 3 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-57441-227-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 245-253) and index. 327 $ahalf title; title page; contents; list of illustrations; acknowledgments; introduction; 1. Old Kentucky Home; 2. A Texas Ranger; 3. The Shoot-Outs; 4. The Garza War; 5. Prizefight in El Paso; 6. Deadly Streets of Cotulla; 7. Trouble in Colorado County; 8. The Ranger Force; 9. The Baker/De La Cerda Incident; 10. Batson Prairie Oil; 11. Keeping the Peace in the Valley; 12. Texas Legislator and County Judge; 13. Falfurrias, Brooks County; endnotes; bibliography; index 330 $aTells the story of James Abijah Brooks (1855-1944), one of the four Great Captains in Texas Ranger history, others including Bill McDonald, John Hughes, and John Rogers. Brooks embodied the raucous era of the late nineteenth and early twentieth-century American West. 410 0$aFrances B. Vick series ;$vno. 3. 676 $a363.2092 676 $aB 700 $aSpellman$b Paul N$01664409 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816848503321 996 $aCaptain J.A. Brooks$94111957 997 $aUNINA