History Of The San Francisco Committee Of Vigilance: A Study Of Social Control On The California Frontier In The Days Of The Gold Rush (1921)

by Mary Floyd Williams

Book Overview

History Of The San Francisco Committee Of Vigilance: A Study Of Social Control On The California Frontier In The Days Of The Gold Rush (1921) is a book written by Mary Floyd Williams. It is a detailed account of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance, which was formed during the Gold Rush era in California. The book explores the social control methods employed by the vigilantes, who were a group of citizens that took it upon themselves to maintain...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163921130
• ISBN13: 9781163921135
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 562 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"