John Rollin Ridge: 2 books

Book cover of Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murieta

Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murieta

Celebrated California Bandit

by John Rollin Ridge
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2013

In 1854, a Cherokee Indian called Yellow Bird (better known as John Rollin Ridge) launched in this book the myth of Joaquin Murieta, based on the California criminal career of a 19th century Mexican bandit. Today this folk hero has been written into state histories, sensationalized in books, poems,...
Book cover of The Life and Adventures of Joaquín Murieta

The Life and Adventures of Joaquín Murieta

The Celebrated California Bandit

by John Rollin Ridge, Hsuan L. Hsu
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018

**The first novel to feature a Mexican American hero: an adventure tale about Mexicans rising up against U.S. rule in California, based on the real-life bandit who inspired the creation of Zorro, the Lone Ranger, and Batman With a new foreword by Diana Gabaldon, the #1 New York Times bestselling...
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