Texas Rangers: The Story Of An Organization That Is Unique, Like Nothing Else In America

""The Texas Rangers: The Story Of An Organization That Is Unique, Like Nothing Else In America"" by Harvey N. Castleman is a comprehensive account of the history and legacy of the Texas Rangers, one of the oldest and most storied law enforcement agencies in the United States. The book traces the origins of the Rangers, their evolution as a force for justice and order in the Wild West, and their continued relevance in modern times. The author explores the Rangers' role in some of the most famous events in Texas history, including the Battle of the Alamo, the Mexican-American War, and the cattle drives of the late 19th century. He also delves into the controversies and challenges that have faced the Rangers over the years, including accusations of brutality, racism, and corruption. Through interviews with current and former Rangers, as well as extensive research into historical archives, Castleman paints a vivid portrait of this iconic organization and its place in American history. Whether you are a history buff, a law enforcement professional, or simply interested in the unique culture and heritage of Texas, ""The Texas Rangers"" is a must-read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.