Stagecoach Robberies in California : a Complete Record, 1856-1913.

California was the mining center of the West for half a century. Wherever precious minerals were found, road agents appeared to ""mine the roads"" of treasure being shipped out and payrolls being shipped in. The first recorded robbery of a stagecoach occurred in 1856, and the las...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wilson, R. Michael
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jefferson : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2014.
Subjects:
Stagecoach robberies > California > History.
Brigands and robbers > California > History.
Outlaws > California > History.
Stagecoach lines > California > History.
Bandits et brigands > Californie > Histoire.
Hors-la-loi > Californie > Histoire.
Lignes de diligences > Californie > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Brigands and robbers
Outlaws
Stagecoach lines
Stagecoach robberies
California
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; Stagecoach Robberies by County; Alameda County; Amador County; Butte County; Calaveras County; Colusa County; El Dorado County; Fresno County; Inyo County; Kern County; Lake County; Lassen County; Los Angeles County; Madera County; Marin County; Mariposa County; Mendocino County; Merced County; Modoc County; Mono County; Monterey County; Napa County; Nevada County; Placer County; Plumas County; Sacramento County; San Benito County; San Bernardino County; San Diego County; San Joaquin County; San Luis Obispo County; San Mateo County.
  • Santa Barbara CountySanta Clara County; Shasta County; Sierra County; Siskiyou County; Sonoma County; Stanislaus County; Tehama County; Trinity County; Tulare County; Tuolumne County; Yuba County; Appendix: Stagecoach Robberies Listed Chronologically; Bibliography; Index.

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