Cult of Glory: The Bold and Brutal History of the Texas Rangers [Book]

A twenty-first century reckoning with the legendary Texas Rangers that does justice to their heroic moments while also documenting atrocities, brutality, oppression, and corruption The Texas Rangers came to life in 1823, when Texas was still part of Mexico. Nearly 200 years later, the Rangers are still going--one of the most famous of all law enforcement agencies. In Cult of Glory, Doug J.

Book review: 'Cult of Glory' corrects the record about the Texas

A dramatic account of the Punitive Expedition of 1916 that brought Pancho Villa and Gen. John J. Pershing into conflict, and whose reverberations continue in the Southwestern US to this day. Jeff Guinn, chronicler of the Southwestern US and of American undesirables (Bonnie and Clyde, Charles Manson, Jim Jones) tells the riveting story of Pancho Villa's bloody raid on a small US border town that sparked a violent conflict with the US.

War on the Border: Villa, Pershing, the Texas Rangers, and an American Invasion [Book]

Columnist Targets Rangers Baseball For Name Change Due To Law