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Desert Lawmen : the High Sheriffs of New Mexico and Arizona Territories, 1846-1912.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Maps and Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Origins of the Sheriff's Office in New Mexico and Arizona Territories; 2 Organization of the Sheriff's Office; 3 The Sheriff and the Law Enforcement System; 4 Getting in Office: Seeking Preferment to the Shrievalty; 5 Servant of the Court; 6 Keeper of the Keys: The Sheriff as Jailer; 7 The Sheriff and Extralegal Justice; 8 Deathwatch; 9 Conservator Pacis; 10 Fugitives from Justice; 11 Sheriffs in Times of Crisis; 12 Ex-Officio Collector; 13 Handyman; 14 The Shrievalty Enters the Twentieth Century; 15 Conclusion; Notes.…”
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Turmoil on the Rio Grande : the territorial history of the Mesilla Valley, 1846-1865 / Territorial history of the Mesilla Valley, 1846-1865 by Kiser, William S., 1986-

Table of Contents: “…Doniphan at Brazito -- The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo -- The international boundary surveys -- Enter James Gadsden -- Fort Fillmore and the Apaches -- Separatist movements in Mesilla -- Mesilla : capital of the Arizona Territory -- The Confederate invasion -- The Confederate Territory of Arizona -- Martial law in the Mesilla Valley -- Conclusion.…”
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John Hance : the life, lies, and legend of Grand Canyon's greatest storyteller by Murphy, Shane

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A marriage out West : Theresa and Frank Russell's explorations in Arizona, 1900-1903 by Parezo, Nancy J., Fowler, Don D., 1936-

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U.S. Marines In Vietnam. by Cosmas, Dr. Graham A.

Table of Contents: “…TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; MAPS; PART I-A CONTRACTING WAR; CHAPTER 1-The War in I Corps, Early 1970; III MAF in January 1970; Allied and Enemy Strategy, 1969-1970; The III MAF/ICTZ Combined Plan for 1970; Troop Redeployment: Keystone Bluejay; The Change of Command in I Corps; NOTES; CHAPTER 2-The War Continues; Overview and the Defense of Da Nang; The Inner Defenses: Northern Sector Defense Command and Southern Sector Defense Command; The 1st and 26th Marines: The Rocket Belt; The 5th Marines: Thuong Due, An Hoa, and Arizona Territory; The 7th Marines: The Que Son Mountains.…”
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