TY - JOUR
AU - Wood, W. Raymond
AB - Book Reviews 529 (Austin, 1999). Comes now Mike Cox with William Clark: Indian Diplomat. By Jay H. the first volume of a rewrite of Webb. Buckley. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2008. xx + 306 pp. Illustrations, maps, Webb knew his rangers, and so does Cox. Webb's research included much close interac.. notes, bibliography, index. $29.95.) tion with the rangers and former rangers of his day, many of whom had lived in the saddle and The Lewis and Clark commemoration shot and been shot at. Cox worked for several has finally ended with a mountainous accu .. mulation of new studies of the expedition and years as spokesman for Texas's Department of Public Safety, the governing agency of Texas its members, novels that expose their authors' Rangers since the 1930s. His encounters with agenda, and television documentaries. All rangers extended into the age of computers, that appears to be absent is a Hollywood pro .. and likely that will be a greater advantage duct ion of that event-something for which we should probably be grateful, considering when he moves on to the next volume of his history. the one motion picture spoof that actually This volume covers the first 
TI - William Clark: Indian Diplomat
JF - Western Historical Quarterly
DO - 10.1093/whq/40.4.529
DA - 2009-11-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/william-clark-indian-diplomat-oeGEWvVtE1
SP - 529
EP - 530
VL - 40
IS - 4
DP - DeepDyve
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