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Category: Law & Crime

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“In Defending This People From Danger”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Six

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 29, 2023January 29, 2023
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“For Revenge on the Ones Who Have Slain Them”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Five

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  • Posted on January 28, 2023January 29, 2023
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“Go Forth in the Names of the Brave Men They’ve Killed”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Four

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  • Posted on January 27, 2023
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“Rest Not Untill You Have Destroyed Them”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 26, 2023January 26, 2023
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“Go, Seek for the Inhuman, Ruffianly Horde”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 25, 2023
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“God Grant That Our Citizens May Never Witness the Like Again”: The Legal and Extralegal Executions of Felipe Alvitre and David Brown, 12 January 1855, Part Four

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  • Posted on January 15, 2023
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“Their Destinies Should Be United, and Live or Die Together”: The Legal and Extralegal Executions of Felipe Alvitre and David Brown, 12 January 1855, Part Three

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  • Posted on January 14, 2023
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“Let Us Be Ready, When the Time Arrives, To Act”: The Legal and Extralegal Executions of Felipe Alvitre and David Brown, 12 January 1855, Part Two

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  • Posted on January 12, 2023January 13, 2023
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“Shall Powerful Friends and Money, Color and Race and Legal Nothingisms Continue to Neutralize Our Judiciary?”: The Legal and Extralegal Executions of Felipe Alvitre and David Brown, 12 January 1855, Part One

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  • Posted on January 11, 2023January 12, 2023
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“The Instrument of Rescuing from Oblivion a Portion of the Early History of our Country”: An Historical Sketch of Los Angeles County, California, November 1876, Part Five

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 26, 2022
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  • Reading Between the Lines in Letters to F.P.F. Temple From his Sister Clarinda Bancroft and Niece Lucinda Sanborn, 30 January 1842
  • “In Defending This People From Danger”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Six
  • “For Revenge on the Ones Who Have Slain Them”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Five
  • “Go Forth in the Names of the Brave Men They’ve Killed”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Four
  • “Rest Not Untill You Have Destroyed Them”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Three

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Check out these amazing gouache paintings done by the talented Megan R.! We are always delighted when someone creates art of our site!!!
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