Captain John R. Hughes, Lone Star Ranger (Frances B. Vick Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.65 (515 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 157441304X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 416 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-09-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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Winner of the Best Book Award from the Wild West History Association, 2012 Winner of the Co-Founders Best Book Award from Westerners International, 2012.Captain John R. When Captain Frank Jones was killed by bandits in 1893, Hughes was named captain of Company D. Due to Chuck Parsons’s extensive research, we now know more about Hughes than ever before. Zane Grey dedicated his most popular novel, The Lone Star Ranger, to Hughes and his Rangers.. Hughes, Lone Star Ranger is the first full and complete modern bio
"The action between the covers of this book almost reads like a novel, and it is tough to put down. For those individuals who have an interest like I do, in the Texas Rangers, this book is a must!"--Denver Westerners Roundup
Chuck Parsons Knows his Border Boss K.L. Wilden In the first new major work since Jack Martin's "Border Boss", Chuck Parsons looks into the myth and legends and reality surrounding Capt John R. Hughes. One of the great Ranger Captains, Hughes is a household word here in El Paso. Parsons' work is a well written, w. Charles Lewis said A Real Lone Ranger. I don't know if Chuck Parsons reads his Amazon reviews, but to Mr. Parsons directly, what a fine book!John R. Hughes is a well known figure in the history of the American West, but he was long overdue for a new biography that cuts through the fantasy of other writer. bad ending long winded.