Law & Crime “Her General Character is Bad . . . I Would Not Give Her Credit Under Oath”: The Trial of William W. Jenkins for the Killing of Antonio Ruiz, August 1856, Part Three by homesteadmuseum Posted on August 25, 2023 Read More
Law & Crime “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 by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 15, 2023 Read More
Biographies Portrait Gallery: James P. McFarland, Early Los Angeles Doctor and Druggist, ca. late 1850s by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 1, 2021 Read More