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Questa serie si addentra nei tumultuosi primi giorni del West americano, concentrandosi sulle vite e le lotte degli uomini di legge in un duro ambiente di frontiera. Ogni puntata svela le complessità dei loro ruoli, rivelando la loro umanità e le loro imperfezioni di fronte all'illegalità e alle sfide sociali. Gli autori presentano ritratti crudi ma avvincenti di coloro che hanno mantenuto l'ordine, esplorando il contesto storico e l'evoluzione della giustizia. È uno sguardo affascinante su eroi non celebrati e le loro eredità durature.

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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