The Story of Joaquin Murrieta

Murrieta is painted in a sympathetic way with a start as a simple robber of people involved in the gold mining days to a bandit seeking revenge for he and his bride’s treatment by the citizens of Placerville and surrounding countryside.
Creator: S,B, Diskson
Source: Sunset Magazine
Date: 1929-August
Type: MAGAZINE
Coverage: Northern California
Identifier: Fe-BEN-Murrieta-01

Citation

S,B, Diskson. “The Story of Joaquin Murrieta.” Sunset Magazine. 1929-August. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/137885. Accessed 17 Aug. 2025.