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William Ramsey Investigates

The Texas Rangers: Wearing the Cinco Peso, 1821-1900 with Author Mike Cox. (2021)

William Ramsey Investigates

William Ramsey Investigates

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🗓️ 6 April 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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The Texas Rangers: Wearing the Cinco Peso, 1821-1900 with Author Mike Cox. (2021) 

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0:00.0

Okay, we're live. Hi, this is William Ramsey. Welcome to William Ramsey Investigates on Tonight Show of a very special guest. His name is Mike Cox, and he wrote a book back in 2010, and it's a two-volume set, but the first book is titled, The Texas Rangers, pouring the Cinco Peso, 1821 to 1900, published 2009, 2010.

0:22.1

And he has written over 35 nonfiction books, many of them Texas related.

0:28.6

Mike Cox is a native Texan.

0:30.2

He was born in Amarillo, and he started his newspaper career at the San Angelo Standard Times back in 1967.

0:38.9

And this is the book, is his bestselling, this two-part book.

0:43.2

Again, the title is Texas Rangers, wearing the Cinco Peso, 1821, 1900.

0:48.3

He writes at LoneStarbooks.blogspot.com.

0:53.4

And some of the titles that he's written are Train Crash at Crush, Texas,

0:58.0

America's Deadliest Publicity Stunt, published 2019.

1:01.1

Legends and Lore of the Texas Capitol, published 2017.

1:04.4

Texas Ranger Tales, Heart Writing Stories from the Lone Star State, published 2016.

1:09.9

Gunfighting Sites in Texas Ranger history published 2015.

1:13.5

The second part to this book is Time of the Rangers.

1:16.3

Texas Rangers from 1900 to the present.

1:19.2

And we're remembering Texas lawman 2010.

1:22.4

And Texas Ranger Tales stories that need telling.

1:25.6

But he can talk more about this book, the intro to the Texas Rangers really starting in 1821.

1:31.9

So Mike Cox, are you there?

1:33.7

I am.

1:34.5

Thank you for having me on your podcast.

1:36.9

Yeah, well, thanks for bringing to the interview.

1:38.6

For people who may not have heard your background, can you talk about, you know, all the books that you've kind of, I mean, a lot of

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