The man from the Rio Grande
Subtitle: a biography of Harry Love, leader of the California rangers who tracked down Joaquín Murrieta
By: by William B. Secrest.
Series: Western frontiersmen series ;; 32
Publisher: Arthur H. Clark Co.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Spokane, WA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
Subjects: Love, Harry, 1810-1868.; Murieta, Joaquín, d. 1853 -- Adversaries.; Pioneers -- Southwest, New -- Biography.; Soldiers -- Southwest, New -- Biography.; Soldiers -- California -- Biography.; Frontier and pioneer life -- Southwest, New.; Explorers -- Rio Grande Valley -- Biography.; Pioneers -- California -- Santa Cruz Region -- Biography.; Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Santa Cruz Region.; Santa Cruz Region (Calif.) -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-284) and index.
Table of contents: title: The wolf; title: The road to Camargo; title: On the Rio Grande; title: Sonora; title: California calls; title: Ruddle; title: Los Angeles; title: Death in the mines; title: Ranger days; title: The long trail to Cantua Creek; title: Heads you win; title: Mary; title: A place called Zayante; title: Byrnes; title: The violent land; title: Santa Cruz; title: Flash floods and fierce fires; title: The end.