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[Marxism] massacre by Texas Rangers


Lyndon Johnson, George Bush -- efficient killers, but the Texas Rangers were
there first:
"A recent book by an assistant history professor at Southern Methodist and
other accounts exploiting archives on both sides of the border, including a
damning but little-known Texas legislative investigation of 1919, link the
Rangers to the "evaporations" of up to 5,000 Mexican insurgents and Tejanos -
Texans of Mexican origin - whose lands in the Rio Grande Valley were coveted by
Anglo settlers."

full text at:
http://nytimes.com/2004/10/31/national/31rangers.html

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