20 Years in the Saddle for Law and Order on the Frontiers of Texas

Name: 20 Years in the Saddle for Law and Order on the Frontiers of Texas
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By Sullivan, Sergeant W. J. L.

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In "20 Years in the Saddle for Law and Order on the Frontiers of Texas," Sergeant W. J. L. Sullivan encapsulates the tumultuous era of law enforcement in the American West, particularly focusing on the unforgiving landscapes of Texas. With vivid prose and a candid narrative style, Sullivan intertwines personal anecdotes with historical accounts, depicting the struggles and triumphs of maintaining order in a raw and expanding frontier. The book serves as both a memoir and a historical document, shedding light on the complexities of crime, justice, and duty against a backdrop of cultural diversity and lawlessness during the late 19th century. Sullivan, having dedicated two decades of his life to the Texas Rangers, brings a unique perspective shaped by first-hand experiences and a deep commitment to justice. His background as a lawman, coupled with the socio-political challenges of the time, informs his narrative, imbuing it with authenticity and gravitas. This book is not just an account of his tenure; it mirrors the broader struggles of a society grappling with rapid change and the quest for civility. For readers interested in the history of law enforcement, American frontier life, or personal accounts of courage and resilience, Sullivan's work is indispensable. His meticulous recounting of events and the human experiences behind them makes this book a significant contribution to understanding the realities of the Old West and the moral dilemmas faced by those who defended it.

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Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 148
Release Date:: 2023-11-27
Publication Date:: 2023-11-27
Publisher:: Sharp Ink
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 8028338712
ISBN13:: 9788028338718
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 329 g
Height:: 152 cm
Width:: 229 cm
Thickness:: 10 cm

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