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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August
6, 2008
Contact:
, Austin Public Library, (512) 974-7379
Fax: (512) 974-7379
Meet the Author Mike Cox
Meet the Author Mike Cox on Wednesday, August 13 at 6:30 p.m. at the Austin History Center of the Austin Public Library, 810 Guadalupe St. to discuss his new book The Texas Rangers: Wearing the Cinco Peso, 1821-1900. The first of a two-volume popular history of the Texas Rangers, the book explores the legend and the reality of the famous law enforcement organization. Mike is a longtime Austin writer, having published 13 non-fiction books and writing syndicated columns on Texas History and Texas Books. A book signing will follow the presentation and light refreshments will be served. For more information please call (512) 974-7480 or visit www.cityofaustin.org/library.
About the Author
Mike Cox writes books, reads books, reviews books and sells books. He is the author of 13 non-fiction books including a study of Texas disasters, three books on the Texas Rangers, one collection historical stories, one true crime story, a biography, a memoir and three local histories, as well as numerous magazine articles, essays and introductions for other books. He has been an elected member of the Texas Institute of Letters since 1993. For more information on Mike Cox please visit www.mikecoxonline.com.
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