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Escrito en sangre

Esta serie se adentra en los turbulentos primeros días del Salvaje Oeste americano, centrándose en las vidas y las luchas de los hombres de la ley en un entorno fronterizo hostil. Cada entrega desvela las complejidades de sus funciones, revelando su humanidad e imperfecciones ante la anarquía y los desafíos sociales. Los autores presentan retratos crudos pero cautivadores de quienes mantuvieron el orden, explorando el contexto histórico y la evolución de la justicia. Es una mirada fascinante a héroes anónimos y su legado perdurable.

Written In Blood
Written in Blood, Volume 1: The History of Fort Worth's Fallen Lawmen, 1861-1909

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  1. Focusing on the lives of thirteen early lawmen from Fort Worth, this book delves into the complexities of their roles in law enforcement from 1861 to 1909. It highlights the harsh realities they faced, revealing their imperfections and the societal challenges of the time. The authors, Selcer and Foster, provide historical context, exploring the dynamics between various law enforcement branches and the justice system. Each officer's story is intricately detailed, offering a candid portrayal of men who were both protectors and flawed individuals, ultimately inviting readers to reflect on their legacies.

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  2. In 2010 Written in Blood Volume 1 told the stories of thirteen law officers who died in the line of duty between 1861 and 1909. Now Selcer and Foster are back with Volume 2 covering more line-of-duty deaths. This volume covers 1910 to 1928, as Fort Worth experiences a race riot, lynchings, bushwhacking, assassinations and martial law imposed by the U.S. Army.

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