Chapter 3: Early Nineteenth Century: John Rollin Ridge ( "Chees-quat-a-law-ny" or "Yellow Bird") (1827-1867)
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The life and adventures of Joaquin Murieta, the celebrated California bandit, 1854; Poems, 1868 (E-Text).Ridge, John Rollin. The life and adventures of Joaquin Murieta, the celebrated California bandit. by Yellow Bird (John Rollin Ridge) With an introd. by Joseph Henry Jackson. Norman: U of Oklahoma P, 1955. PS2699 .R75 L5
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Christensen, Peter G. "Minority Interaction in John Rollin Ridge's The Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murieta." MELUS 17.2 (Sumr 1991-1992): 61-72.
Kroeber, Karl. "American Indian Persistence and Resurgence." Boundary-2 19.3 (Fall 1992): 1-25.
Lowe, John. "'I Am Joaquin!': Space and Freedom in Yellow Bird's The Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murieta, the Celebrated California Bandit." Early Native American Writing: New Critical Essays. Ed. Helen Jaskoski. NY: Cambridge UP, 1996. 104-21.
- - -. "Space and Freedom in the Golden Republic: Yellow Bird's The Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murieta, the Celebrated California Bandit." Studies in American Indian Literatures 4.2-3 (Sumr-Fall 1992): 106-22.
Mondragon, Maria. "'The [Safe] White Side of the Line': History and Disguise in John Rollin Ridge's The Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murieta: The Celebrated California Bandit." American Transcendental Quarterly 8.3 (Sep 1994): 173-87.
Parins, James W. John Rollin Ridge: His Life and Works. Lincoln: U of Nebraska P, 1991.
Powell, Timothy B. "Historical Multiculturalism: Cultural Complexity in the First Native American Novel." Beyond the Binary: Reconstructing Cultural Identity in a Multicultural Context. Ed. Timothy B. Powell. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers UP, 1999. 185-204.
Rowe, John C. "Highway Robbery: 'Indian Removal,' The Mexican-American War, and American Identity in The Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murieta." Novel 31.2 (Sprg 1998): 149-73.
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