Dirty Deeds: Land, Violence, and the 1856 San Francisco Vigilance Committee

Tells a story in which a band of men took over a city in an attempt to control the most valuable land on the West Coast. Ranging far beyond San Francisco, the 1856 Vigilance Committee’s activities affected events on the East Coast, in Central America, and in courts throughout the United States even after the Civil War.

• | Author: Nancy J. Taniguchi
• | Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 24, 2023
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780806193083
• | ISBN-10: 0806193085