The Texas Rangers and the Mexican Revolution: The Bloodiest Decade, 1910-1920, Paperback - Charles H. Harris

Reducere. The decade 1910-1920 was the bloodiest in the controversial history of one of the most famous law enforcement agencies in the world--the Texas Rang...

Reducere. On June 18, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson called up virtually the entire army National Guard, some 150, 000 men, to meet an armed threat to the Un...

Reducere. Long after its outbreak, the revolution remains the defining moment in Mexico's modern history. Yet the debate over its legacy continues to this da...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gerald HorneWinner of a 2005 Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award (Honorable Mention)The Mexican Revolution was a defining...

This engaging account reveals the complexity of the Mexican Revolution, with a cast of characters that includes officers and officials of the Porfi...

Reducere. Official Texas Ranger Bicentennial(TM) Publication Newly rich in oil money, and all the trouble it could buy, Texas in the years following World Wa...

Reducere. The Mexican Revolution began in 1910 with the overthrow of dictator Porfirio Diaz. The Wind That Swept Mexico, originally published in 1943, was th...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Mexican Revolution was launched from Texas on November 20, 1910, and throughout the following decade the state would remain a hotbed...

From bestselling author Jeff Guinn, the dramatic story of how U.S.-Mexico border tensions erupted into open warfare in 1916, as a U.S. military exp...

Reducere. This judicious history of modern Mexico's revolutionary era will help all readers, and in particular students, understand the first great social up...

DescriptionSylvanus G. Morley (1883-1948) has been highly regarded for over a century for his archaeological work among the Maya pyramids. As direc...

All too often, when Americans think of the American Revolution, they think only in terms of the events that occurred in the thirteen English coloni...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Texas, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: History of Texas: A Captivat...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the fighting *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading When various revolutions mo...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Texas, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: History of Texas: A Captivat...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Mexican Revolution, then keep reading...The Mexican Revolution was a defining moment of the ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Mexican Revolution, then keep reading...The Mexican Revolution was a defining moment of the ...

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Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Mexico, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: History of Mexico: A Captiv...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Mexico, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: History of Mexico: A Captiv...

Reducere. Texans faced two foes as the Civil War began in 1861: the Union armed forces and the Plains Indians. In this breakthrough volume, David Paul Smith ...

Reducere. Michigan has a rich railroad history, which began in November 1836, when the Erie and Kalamazoo Railroad initiated service between Toledo, Ohio, an...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Texas Rangers, then keep reading...Before Texas became a state in the United States of Ameri...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book is a must read for anyone who would like to learn more about Dance in Mexican History. It is an especially important reference...

Reducere. Jos Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913), a Mexican graphic artist, lived during one of Mexico's most chaotic times. The graphic illustrations he produced ...

Reducere. On the Texas frontier in the 1840s, a red-haired child whose family has been massacred is captured by a Comanche war party led by a great warrior n...

"Swanson has done a crucial public service by exposing the barbarous side of the Rangers." --The New York Times Book Review A twenty-first century ...

Reducere. Only an extraordinary Texas Ranger could have cleaned up bandit-plagued Southwest Texas, between the Nueces River and the Rio Grande, in the years ...

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Rangers began the year in the doldrums - and stayed there for a good few months, struggling to make fifth spot in the league. That was until Graeme...

Reducere. When James B. Gillett joined the newly created Texas Rangers in 1875, its duties were as varied and its members as unorthodox as its methods were i...

DescriptionMexican RevolutionOver a period of more than ten years, following the overthrow of the government in 1910, Mexico experienced a period o...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Texas Rangers, then keep reading...Before Texas became a state in the United States of Ameri...

DescriptionHistorians have amply recorded the battles and the Anglo-Americans' military, economic, and political domination of the Mexican lands af...

Reducere. Riding straight out of the pages of Western history, W. J. L. Sullivan arrives, hat firmly planted on his head, to tell in his own plain way about ...

DescriptionThe Mexican Revolution was like no other: it was fueled by no vanguard party, no coherent ideology, no international ambitions; and ulti...

Reducere. During the Great Depression, a sense of total despair plagued the United States. Americans sought a convenient scapegoat and found it in the Mexica...

Reducere. When Latino migration to the U.S. South became increasingly visible in the 1990s, observers and advocates grasped for ways to analyze "new" racial ...

Reducere. Since pre-Columbian times, soldiering has been a traditional life experience for innumerable women in Mexico. Yet the many names given these women ...

DescriptionOn January 3, 1914, Pancho Villa became Hollywood's first Mexican superstar. In signing an exclusive movie contract, Villa agreed to kee...

Reducere. DescriptionThe 1972 Texas Rangers were a culmination of decades of trying to get a major-league team in Dallas-Fort Worth. The area has a long hist...

The army that engineered Mexico's independence was a melting pot of insurgent and royalist forces held together by the lure of rapid promotions and...