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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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) Inscribed, "To Paul K_____, Thanks for your support of this Great State, the Texas Rangers, and the NRA. Su amigo siempre" and signed by H. Joaquin Jackson. Also inscribed and signed by co-author, David Marion Wilkinson. Second printing. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. 279 pages.
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Collectible-Like New in Collectible-Like New jacket. 5th or later Printing. Book in fine condition. Inscribed by author: "To Robert, a fellow Texan, 6th generation. Thanks for your famiily's contribution to this great state. Su Amigo Siempre, H. Joaquin Jackson." Guaranteed satisfaction; bookseller since 1988.
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N-Fine in Fine jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) A solid tight carefully read copy. The jacket has some light rubbing wear, some light soil, some minor edgewear, some very minor moisture exposure along the bottom edge with NO resulting damage to the book. A pretty nice copy. This copy has been signed by David Wilkinson. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY.
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Dust jacket in very good condition. First edition, second printing. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Signed by both H. Joaquin Jackson and the co-author David Marion Wilkinson. Minor wear to the dust jacket with light creasing. Light bowing to the boards. Tight binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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B&w photographs. Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Inscribed and signed [xviii], 279pp----Inscribed to John Miller Morris by, and signed by, both authors on title page----
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.