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“Joaquin Jackson's frank and colorful account of his long career as a modern-day Texas Ranger thrills like an action novel, yet the stories are true, sometimes funny, sometimes tragic, but always gripping. I could hardly put the book down. . . .The writing is superb.”

Quote by Elmer Kelton

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Elmer Kelton
Elmer Kelton

Elmer Kelton was an American journalist born on April 29, 1926, and passed away on August 22, 2009. He is known for his contributions to Western literature, particularly his coverage of the Texas Western region. more

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