In this adventure-filled memoir, Jackson--who was the inspiration for Nick Nolte's character in the movie "Extreme Prejudice"--recalls what it was like to be the Texas Ranger who responded when riots threatened, violence erupted, and criminals needed to be brought to justice at the Texas-Mexico border from 1966 to 1993.
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In this adventure-filled memoir, Jackson--who was the inspiration for Nick Nolte's character in the movie "Extreme Prejudice"--recalls what it was like to be the Texas Ranger who responded when riots threatened, violence erupted, and criminals needed to be brought to justice at the Texas-Mexico border from 1966 to 1993.
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Near fine in Near fine jacket. Near fine condition. University of Texas Press, 2005. Third printing, 2005. Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(a couple of small nicks and crease on the edges of the Dj cover), both in near fine condition. Illustrated with b/w photos, drawings. Nice and clean pages as new with two small nicks on the outer edges of the pages, small nick on the edge of the pages, the spine of the book is slightly bent. Nice and clean book.289pp including Appendices 1 and 2. Price un-clipped.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 304 p. Contains: Illustrations. Bridwell Texas History Series. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
A friend who knew Joaquin and worked with him on occasion recommended this book which is based on real happenings. Of course, some of the names are changed to protect the real people.
It also gives an enlightening view of the what really took place during the settling of Texas.
