Latest Titles from Wild Horse PressThe Ride: The Improbable Life of Freckles Brown,
a Bull Named Tornado, and the Most Historic Eight Seconds in Rodeo 
By Ron J. Jackson Jr.
Rodeo immortality dangled in front of the beloved, veteran bull rider Freckles Brown like a sack of gold on that frigid December night at the National Finals Rodeo in 1967. The forty-six-year-old former world champion had been granted one opportunity to forever — and against all odds — be remembered as the first cowboy to ride the “unrideable” Tornado. More Information . . . Texas Iron: The Guns of the Texas Rangers
By Robert Moser
The first book to specifically address as a central subject the guns carried and used through time by the Texas Rangers, from flintlock of the colonial period to the Sig Sauers of modern times. It's a brief easy to read informative ground-breaking edition. This to be a must-have book for anyone interested in the legendary Texas Rangers, the guns they carried and their impact on Texas history. More Information . . . Death on the Gallows:
The Encyclopedia of Legal Hangings in Texas 
By West C. Gilbreth
The most comprehensive work ever done on legal executions by hanging in Texas. Arranged by counties, this book documents 467 executions in Texas, many that have been forgotten through the years. Thoroughly researched by West Gilbreath, a career law enforcement officer, this book is a must for any Texas history buff, as well as school and public libraries. More Information . . . |
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