A True and Minute History of the Assassination of James King of Wm. at San Francisco, Cal.: Also Remarks of the Press Concerning the Outrage, an Accou (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781275687189)

Title: A true and minute history of the assassination of James King of Wm. at San Francisco, Cal.: also remarks of the press concerning the outrage, an account of the formation and action of the Vigilance Committee, meetings and resolutions of the citizens of Sacramento, Marysville and Stockton, funeral ceremonies of Mr. King, with the addresses of Rev. Messrs. Cutler and Lacy over the body, and the execution of Casey and Cora: carefully compiled from various sources.

Author: Frank F Fargo

Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana

Description:

Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.

Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.

Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.

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SourceLibrary: Huntington Library

DocumentID: SABCP01834600

CollectionID: CTRG96-B59

PublicationDate: 18560101

SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America

Notes: Cover title. Compiled from the columns of the Alta California and originally written for that paper, by Frank F. Fargo.

Collation: 26 p.; 24 cm



Author: Frank F. Fargo
ISBN-10: 1275687180
ISBN-13: 9781275687189
Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana
Language: English
Published: 02/22/2012
Pages: 28
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.06d