
Learning the Ropes: The Early Years of a Texas Ranger “Great Captain”
Posted on July 7, 2022 5:16 pm Leave your thoughtsby Joe Pappalardo
On July 26, 1887, Sgt. James Brooks listens to the jury foreman declare a guilty verdict with a sinking feeling in his stomach. Today the Texas Ranger, standing in a courtroom in Fort Smith, Arkansas, is one … Read the article