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Texas Rangers

Texas Rangers

Mike Cox

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St. Martins Press-3PL
Año de edición:
2009
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9780765318923
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'Austin Statesman' journalist Cox explores the origin and rise of the famed Texas Rangers, and shows how the Rangers had been a defining force in the stabilization and creation of Texas.

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