Law & Crime “All of Us Will Once Again Live in Harmony . . . Let’s Discard All Feelings of Pain From the Past”: The Trial of William W. Jenkins for the Killing of Antonio Ruiz, August 1856, Part Four by homesteadmuseum Posted on August 26, 2023August 26, 2023 Read More
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 “Will the Law be Left Almost Without Force?”: The Trial of William W. Jenkins for the Killing of Antonio Ruiz, August 1856, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on August 23, 2023 Read More
Law & Crime “I Hope That All Good Citizens Will Consider it Their Duty to Calm Public Opinion”: The Killing of Antonio Ruiz by Deputy Constable William W. Jenkins, Los Angeles, 19 July 1856, Part Two by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 23, 2023 Read More
Law & Crime “The Americans Were Arming Themselves and Making Other Bellicose Displays”: The Killing of Antonio Ruiz by Deputy Constable William W. Jenkins, Los Angeles, 19 July 1856, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 22, 2023July 22, 2023 Read More
Holidays & Celebrations The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County, 1850-1900, Presentation Postview: Implementing the 15th Amendment in Los Angeles, 1870 by homesteadmuseum Posted on June 17, 2023June 18, 2023 Read More
Law & Crime “In Defending This People From Danger”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Six by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 29, 2023January 29, 2023 Read More
Law & Crime “For Revenge on the Ones Who Have Slain Them”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Five by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 28, 2023January 29, 2023 Read More
Law & Crime “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 Read More
Law & Crime “Go, Seek for the Inhuman, Ruffianly Horde”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Two by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 25, 2023 Read More
