12 Years in the Saddle: For Law and Order on the Frontiers of Texas: A Gritty Tale of Frontier Law and Order in Texas

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In "12 Years in the Saddle: For Law and Order on the Frontiers of Texas," Sergeant W. J. L. Sullivan provides a gripping account of his experiences as a lawman in the rugged landscapes of frontier Texas during the late 19th century. With vivid prose that combines elements of memoir and history, Sullivan immerses readers in the challenges of maintaining law and order in a tumultuous era characterized by violence and unrest. His storytelling is marked by a keen observation of human nature and a candid reflection on the moral complexities faced by those entrusted with enforcing the law in an expanding frontier society. W. J. L. Sullivan was not only a sergeant but also a keen chronicler of the sociopolitical milieu of his time. His tenure in the Texas Rangers, coupled with his direct involvement in pivotal events of the post-Civil War era, provided him with a unique vantage point from which to document the interplay of justice and frontier life. Sullivan's commitment to law enforcement, combined with his reflective insights into the human condition, inspired him to capture these experiences in writing, contributing to the broader narrative of American West history. This book is a must-read for those interested in American history, law enforcement, and the complexities of frontier life. Sullivan'Äôs authentic voice and firsthand accounts offer invaluable perspectives for historians, students, and casual readers alike, illuminating the struggles faced by those who forged the path of law and order in Texas.

© 2023 Good Press (E-bok): 8596547683452

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E-bok: 1. desember 2023

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