Old Riot, New Ranger. Captain Jack Dean, Texas Ranger And U. S. Marshal

BOB ALEXANDER

Publication: University of North Texas Press, 2018, Denton

First edition. Thick 8vo. Cloth, titles stamped in gilt on the spine, xxi [blank], 522 pp., preface & acknowledgments, illustrated from photographs, portraits, notes, bibliography, index. Biography of Dean, who is one of only five men to be a Texas Ranger and a President-appointed United States Marshall. His story includes details of many true-crime calamities: double murders, single murders, negligent homicides, suicides, jailbreaks, manhunts, armed robberies and home invasions, kidnappings, public corruption, sexual assaults, illicit gambling, car-theft rings, dope smuggling, and arms trafficking. As new, unread copy in dust jacket.

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