Joaquin Murrieta and Murrieta's Well

The legend of Joaquin Murrieta is one of the most enduring and fascinating of chapters in California history. Facts, fiction and romantic tales entangle to create a legend of unique aura that had become part of California's folklore, especially in ...

Joaquin Murrieta

Born in Mexico in 1832 the renowned "Robin Hood of the El Dorado" spent his early days in Californa working in Contra Costa County as a vaquero before turning bandit.

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Joaquin Murrieta Chapter No. 13

E Clampus Vitus

November 6, 1976 in ...