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 | Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murieta: Celebrated California Bandit (Volume 4) (The Western Frontier Library Series) (Updated Edition) by Yellow Bird (John Rollin Ridge), Joseph Henry Jackson (Introduction), Joaquin Murieta Ridge Paperback, 159 Pages, Published 1977 ISBN-10: 0-8061-1429-0 / 0806114290 ISBN-13: 978-0-8061-1429-3 / 9780806114293 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, | |