California justice
Subtitle: shootout, lynchings, and assasinations in the Golden State
By: by David Kulczyk.
Publisher: Quill Driver Books
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Sanger, CA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781884995545
Subjects: Violent crimes -- California -- History -- Case studies; Lynching -- California -- History -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Sacramento Squatter's massacre; title: He said, she said, they said : she was hanged!; title: The greatest shootout in the West; title: Auburn's darkest night; title: A serial lyncher is lynched; title: The lynching of an uninvited wedding guest; title: A cold welcome to Santa Cruz; title: False friends in Germantown; title: The lynching of Indian Charlie; title: The odd fellows serve rough justice on a Southerner; title: A hard road into Bakersfield; title: The citizens of Little Lake strike back; title: The biggest coward in Butte County; title: Violated trust, trussed up; title: Twistin' in the wind in Redding; title: Rage against the railroad; title: Unhappy days at happy camp; title: Too many guests at the jailhouse; title: The bandit with soft hands and a hard heart; title: Pioneer terrorists meet the crazed lynch mob; title: Bad-ass Jim McKinney meets a bad-ass Shotgun; title: Prohibition mobsters "hang around" in Santa Rosa; title: A dosage of lead is administered on J street; title: The governor's mob of "good citizens"; title: The last of the California cowboys; title: A bad day at the pool hall; title: The (not so) brite brothers; title: What goes around, comes around : a whacker is whacked; title: The last lynching in California; title: Shootout at the supper club; title: Sirhan Sirhan and the whispering woman in the polka dot dress; title: The Golden Dragon massacre; title: Warfare at city hall; title: Psychopaths carry out some bank business; title: Eagle scout earns merit badge.