Captain Ransom, Texas Ranger
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.66 (564 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1933858303 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 260 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-01-17 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Captain Henry Lee Ransom lived during a rarely researched era and was never written about before, despite serving three times as a Texas Ranger. His death was claimed to be an accident, but extensive research in the State Archives produced clues revealed in this book that would indicate otherwise.. Perhaps this could have attributed to his assassination at age 44, in 1918--he knew too much and was about to report it. He believed all should obey the law, including high public officials. One astounding feat is described when he and others spent six months in the jungles to rescue soldiers kidnaped by savages.When he wasn't serving in the capacity of a soldier, he was a detective in Houston and was also app
Recently she papered the State with petitions requesting the Legislature to declare March the official Texas history month. This was done unanimously by both the House and Senate.She founded two heritage societies: Descendants of Austin's Old Three Hundred and the Siege of Bexar Descendants. Her movie script based on this book won first place in
"Good book on Texas law enforcement" according to retired lawdog. Excellent book on a little known Texas Ranger. Includes his time as Chief of Police in Houston. Well worth a read.. Four Stars My husband loves this book very much.
This was done unanimously by both the House and Senate.She founded two heritage societies: Descendants of Austin's Old Three Hundred and the Siege of Bexar Descendants. Plans are made for its future production. . During this time she hosted a radio talk show.Forthcoming books include details about a little known but strategic battle in 1835 and another titled Chasing the Elusive Caduceus. After teaching six years in public schools, she founded and directed a private school from grades 1 to 12, using a classic curriculum. Recently she papered the State with petitions requesting the Legislature to declare March the official Texas history month. Her movie script based on this book won first place in the biographical section of an international competition with entries from 34 different countries. About the Aut