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The Mason County "Hoo Doo" War, 1874-1902.


The Mason County Mason County is the name of several counties in the United States:
  • Mason County, Illinois
  • Mason County, Kentucky
  • Mason County, Michigan
  • Mason County, Texas
  • Mason County, Washington
  • Mason County, West Virginia
 "Hoo Doo" War, 1874-1902

David Johnson David Johnson may refer to:
  • David Johnson (American artist) (1827 - 1908), American painter
  • David Johnson (Anchorman), American news anchorman
  • David Johnson (Australian rules footballer) (born 1981), Australian-rules footballer
 

University of North Texas Press The University of North Texas Press (or UNT Press), founded in 1987, is a university press that is part of the University of North Texas. External link
  • University of North Texas Press
 

PO Box 311336, Denton, TX 76203

1574412043 $27.95 www.unt.edu

The Mason County "Hoo Doo" War, 1874-1902 by biographer and historian David Johnson is an informed and informative history based upon extensive research of the Post-Reconstruction age in Texas around the mid 1870s, when the "Hoo Doo War" broke out in the Texas hill country of Mason County. Introducing the reader to a genuine Texas frontier story of the fight against an element of criminal intent, The Mason County "Hoo Doo" War, 1874-1902 delves deeply into a here to fore obscure bit of Texas history, exposing a graphic and sinister criminal activity culminating in the death of Sheriff John Clark John Clark is the name of:
  • John Clark (actor/director) (born 1932), ex-husband of Lynn Redgrave
  • John Clark (governor) (1761-1821), American farmer and governor of Delaware
  • John Clark (Georgia governor) (1766-1832), American politician and governor of Georgia
. The Mason County "Hoo Doo" War, 1874-1902 is very strongly recommended to all students of American Western History in a true life story that rivals any fiction account of lawless LAWLESS. Without law; without lawful control.  times in the Old West.
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