Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murieta: The Celebrated California Bandit. John Rollin Ridge, John R. Ridge

Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murieta: The Celebrated California Bandit



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Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murieta: The Celebrated California Bandit John Rollin Ridge, John R. Ridge ebook
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Page: 159
ISBN: 9780806114293


In 1854, a Cherokee Indian called Yellow Bird (better known as John Rollin Ridge) launched in this book the myth of Joaquin Murieta, based on the California criminal career of a 19th century Mexican bandit. Today this folk hero has been written into state histories, sensationalized in books, poems, and articles throughout America, Spain, France, Chile, and Mexico, and made into a motion picture. The Ridge account is here reproduced from the only known copy of the first edition, owned by Thomas W. Streeter, of Morristown, New Jersey. According to it, the passionate, wronged Murieta organized an outlaw company numbering over 2,000 men, who for two ...

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