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Meticulously researched and documented, The Reckoning examines all the players in the struggle for law and order in the vast, waterless tablelands of the Edwards Plateau of Texas. Rose shows frontier West Texas as it really was: a raw, lawless, unforgiving place and time that yielded only stubbornly to Order and its handmaiden, the Rule of Law

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Meticulously researched and documented, The Reckoning examines all the players in the struggle for law and order in the vast, waterless tablelands of the Edwards Plateau of Texas. Rose shows frontier West Texas as it really was: a raw, lawless, unforgiving place and time that yielded only stubbornly to Order and its handmaiden, the Rule of Law
Autorenporträt
Peter R. Rose is a fifth-generation Texan and a geologist with more than fifty years of professional experience. The author of the definitive monograph on the Edwards Plateau of West Texas, he is descended from nineteenth-century settlers in Kimble County, where his family maintains ranching operations to the present day. He and his wife, Alice, divide their time between Austin and Telegraph, Texas.