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a study of social control on the California frontier in the days of the gold rush

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University of California Press
Pages
543

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Subjects
Committee of Vigilance (San Francisco, Calif.), Frontier and pioneer life, History, San Francisco, San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851, San Francisco. Committee of Vigilance, 1851, Vigilance committees, San Francisco Committee of Vigilance, Social conditions
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California, San Francisco, San Francisco (Calif.)

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Cover of: History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851
History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851: a study of social control on the California frontier in the days of the gold rush.
1974, Kraus Reprint Co.
in English
Cover of: History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851
History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851: a study of social control on the California frontier in the days of the gold rush.
1969, Da Capo Press
in English
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Cover of: History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851
History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851: a study of social control on the California frontier in the days of the gold rush.
1969, Da Capo Press
in English
Cover of: History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851
History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851: a study of social control on the California frontier in the days of the gold rush
1921, University of California Press
in English
Cover of: History of the San Francisco Committee of vigilance of 1851
History of the San Francisco Committee of vigilance of 1851: a study of social control on the California frontier in the days of the gold rush
1921, University of California Press
Cover of: History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851
History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851: a study of social control on the California frontier in the days of the gold rush
1921, University of California Press
in English
Cover of: History of the San Francisco Committee of vigilance of 1851
History of the San Francisco Committee of vigilance of 1851: a study of social control on the California frontier in the days of the gold rush
1921, University of California Press
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat

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Table of Contents

pt. 1. The California frontier, 1846-1851
1. The Spanish inheritance and the American conquest
2. Colonel Richard B. Mason, Military Governor
3. EL Dorado
4. Vox Populi in the mines of California
5. The struggle for organization
6. The fabrication of the commonwealth
7. The failure to establish social control
pt. 2. The San Francisco committee of vigilance of 1851
8. The prelude to the committe of vigilance
9. The organization of the committe of vigilance
10. The committee at work
11. The records for June
12. James Stuart, outlaw
13. On the trail of Stuart's companions
14. Adventures in crime
15. Politics and reorganization
16. The closing months
17. A summary of methods
18. '51 to '77
19. Lynch law as a national problem
20. In retrospect.

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Berkeley, Calif
Series
University of California publications in history -- v. 12

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Library of Congress
E173 .C15 vol. 12, F869.S3 W7

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xii, 543 p. :
Number of pages
543

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OL13497960M
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historyofsanfran12will
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