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The Tough Kid - Frank Hamer's First Fight

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It’s not every day that your boss offers you a hundred and fifty dollars to murder somebody. I think we can all agree that’s not a normal occurrence. But then again, the tough kid wasn’t normal. The real story behind legendary Texas Ranger Frank Hamer's first gunfight, at the age of sixteen.

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Texas Ranger: The Epic Life of Frank Hamer by John Boessnecker
https://www.secondsale.com/i/texas-ranger-the-epic-life-of-frank-hamer-the-man-who-killed-bonnie-and-clyde/9781250131591?gclid=Cj0KCQiA88X_BRDUARIsACVMYD9ZAhS_Y0rY-ppqeOmovgexqW_33SWX3xl_9mqGj7mEa-MAyhQZbu0aAnYlEALw_wcB

Fact Checking Highwaymen: USA Today
https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2019/03/14/fact-checking-highwaymen-did-bonnie-and-clyde-die-like-that/3156121002/

Frank Hamer vs KKK?
https://www.dallasnews.com/arts-entertainment/books/2016/04/22/biography-gives-an-eye-opening-look-at-the-texas-ranger-who-killed-bonnie-and-clyde/

Washington Post article by Monica Munoz Martinez
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/03/31/how-highwaymen-whitewashes-frank-hamer-texas-rangers/

Frank Hamer's First Gunfight by Mark Boardman
https://truewestmagazine.com/frank-hamers-first-gunfight/

Houston Chronicle Article on Hamer attacking journalisthttps://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/columnists/native-texan/article/Legendary-lawman-Frank-Hamer-helped-bring-Texas-8310262.php
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