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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
History of the Regulators of northern Indiana History of the Regulators of northern Indiana M. H. Mott Soon after the sale of public lands in northern Indiana began in 1835 and 1836, that country began to be particularly infested with horse thieves, blacklegs, etc. Their operations extended into south… OL13797810W
Informal justice in divided societies Informal justice in divided societies Colin Knox,Rachel Monaghan "Informal Justice in Divided Societies examines the ways in which paramilitary and vigilante activity are linked with controlling community crime in both Northern Ireland and South Africa. Drawing up… OL18347779W
Me and Gallagher Me and Gallagher Jack Farris A young man looks back on the formation in 1863 of the Montana vigilante movements and on the part he played, at the age of fifteen, in the bloody events that followed. OL4447670W
Narrative of Edward McGowan Narrative of Edward McGowan Edward McGowan Edward McGowan (1807-1893) left behind a controversial career as a former Pennsylvania legislator and police superintendent when he came to San Francisco in 1849. There he entered Democratic politics… OL7525182W