of Joaquin Murrieta, California,s Gold Rush Bandit, Big Lost River Press, Twin Falls, ID, 1995. Includes the California Gazette, February 21, 1852, Confession of Teodor Vasquez in Appendix A. John Boessenecker, Gold Dust and Gunsmoke: Tales of Gold Rush Outlaws, Gunfighters, Lawmen, and Vigilantes, Wiley, 1999. Seacrest, William B., The Man From The Rio Grande: A Biography of Harry Love, Leader of the California Rangers who tracked down Joaquin Murrieta, The Arthur H. Clark Company, Spokane, 2005. Includes a very extensive account of the outlaws career including many quotes drawn from period news sources and personal accounts. Wilson, Lori Lee, The Joaquin Band, The History behind the Legend, University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, 2011. Iddings, Ray, Joaquin Murrieta, The True Story from News Reports of the Period, Create Space, 2016. Includes military reports and news reports from 1846–1931. External links Joaquín Murrieta, Picacho The Legend of Joaquin Murieta "Mystery of the decapitated Joaquin", Benicia News "Joaquin Murrieta", Biographic Notes, Inn-California Jill L. Cossley-Batt, The Last of the California Rangers (1928) "What's the story on Joaquin Murieta, the Robin Hood of California?", Straight Dope American Mythmaker: Walter Noble Burns and the Legends of Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp, and Joaquín Murrieta, by Mark J. Dworkin, University of Oklahoma Press, 2015. Mexican outlaws Mexican folklore Chilean folklore American folklore People from Sonora Mexican emigrants to the United States Gunslingers of the American Old West People of the California Gold Rush 1829 births 1853 deaths Pleasanton, California Latin American folklore Outlaws of the American Old West Five Joaquins Gang