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The Gold Rush Gives Rise to Vigilante Justice
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Western Violence, Law, and Order - The American West: History, Myth, and Legacy
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- 1 Violence and Weapons Ruled in the American West
- 2 The Gold Rush Gives Rise to Vigilante Justice
- 3 Hijackings Lead to Citizen Vigilance Committees
- 4 Vigilante Groups Begin Hunting Cattle Rustlers
- 5 Johnson County War Involves Corporate Politics
- 6 Train Robbers Become Heroes in Literature and Film
- 7 Cattle Town Police Forces Outlaw Guns in City Limits
- 8 Anglo-Saxons Attack Minority Immigrants Over Jobs
- 9 Unions Spring from Class Conflict at Corporate Mines
- 10 Mine Owners Persuade Governors To Fight Unions
- 11 Woodrow Wilson Intervenes to Bring Peace
- 12 Industrial Violence Taints Capitalism
- 13 American Elite View on Violence
- 14 Due Process and Literacy Prevails Over Violence
