Captain Bill McDonald, Texas Ranger: A Story of Frontier Reform

Language: EnglishPublished: November 30, 2021

Subjects:

Frontier and pioneer life Texas History 1846-1950 McDonald, William Jesse, 1852-1918 Texas Rangers Biography Peace officers Outlaws

Bookshelves:

History - General Biographies - 1 History - American

Authors:

Paine, Albert Bigelow
1861 - 1937
Roosevelt, Theodore
1858 - 1919

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In a tumultuous era marked by lawlessness and social upheaval, "Captain Bill McDonald, Texas Ranger: A Story of Frontier Reform" by Albert Bigelow Paine offers an incisive look into the life of a legendary figure in American law enforcement. This compelling narrative explores McDonald's unwavering commitment to justice and his pioneering role in establishing order on the Texas frontier. Readers will discover the significance of his approach to crime fighting, which emphasized both courage and reform, as well as his influence on the evolving identity of the Texas Rangers. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this account reveals the complexities of frontier justice and the enduring legacy of a man who stood at the crossroads of change.