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In 1964 the Texas Department of Public Safety chartered the City of Waco, Texas, to construct and operate the official museum of the Texas Rangers. The City of Waco agreed to commit 32 acres (130,000 m 2) for a building site, provide an ongoing annual operating subsidy, and build and sustain a headquarters for Texas Rangers Company "F".
Official Texas Rangers website (Texas Department of Public Safety) Official Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum; Rangers and Sovereignty, Published 1914, hosted by the Portal to Texas History; Texas Rangers from the Handbook of Texas Online; In the Ranging Tradition: Texas Rangers in Worldwide Popular Culture Archived 2015-08-23 at the Wayback ...
The Texas Ranger Division, also known as the Texas Rangers and nicknamed the Diablos Tejanos (Spanish for 'Texan Devils'), [4] is an investigative law enforcement agency with statewide jurisdiction in the U.S. state of Texas, based in the capital city Austin.
John Horton Slaughter with his shotgun Incorrectly identified as "Terry's Texas Rangers" in fact these were cowboys of John H. Slaughter; see [1]. John Horton Slaughter (October 2, 1841 – February 16, 1922), also known as Texas John Slaughter, was an American lawman, cowboy, poker player and rancher in the Southwestern United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The Texas Ranger Museum features authentic Texas Ranger Division artifacts including automatic handguns, shotguns, badges, photographs and more. The museum also features Ranger Town, a recreation of San Antonio at the turn of the century which includes a replica Buckhorn Saloon, jail cell, blacksmith shop and a replica of the 1934 Ford V8 ...
The second iteration of the Washington Senators wore this cap logo from 1968 to 1971. It was later adopted by the Washington Nationals in 2005.. When the original Washington Senators announced their move to Minnesota to become the Twins in 1961, Major League Baseball decided to expand a year earlier than planned to stave off the twin threats of competition from the proposed Continental League ...
Ranger, Texas, a city; Ranger (disambiguation) First Regiment of Texas Mounted Rifle Volunteers, or Hays's Texas Rangers; Tales of the Texas Rangers, 1950s radio and television series; Terry's Texas Rangers, the popular name of the 8th Texas Cavalry; Texas City Rangers, a team of the American Basketball Association which began in 2008
He arrested Onefre Baca and took him to Socorro, Texas to be held until he could be taken back to El Paso. Shortly afterward, Baca was lynched by an angry mob. After only six years service, Gillett resigned from the Rangers with the rank of sergeant. He was accused of illegally arresting Baca and under pressure from Texas Governor Oran M. Roberts.