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The Virginian by Owen Wister (1902), the first American western novel based on the theme of "frontier justice" Jimmie Dale, alias the Gray Seal (1914) by Frank L. Packard the first masked urban crime-fighter in American popular culture. Zorro (1919) by Johnston McCulley
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a reprinting of Richard Maxwell Brown, "The American vigilante tradition." in Violence in America: Historical and comparative perspectives (1969): 1:121-169. online; Chang, Lennon YC, Lena Y. Zhong, and Peter N. Grabosky. "Citizen co‐production of cyber security: Self‐help, vigilantes, and cybercrime." Regulation & Governance 12.1 (2018 ...
American vigilante films (9 C, 258 P) E. Extrajudicial killings in the United States (4 C, 7 P) K. Ku Klux Klan (6 C, 40 P, 1 F) L. Lincoln County Wars (45 P)
The "Bald Knobbers", an 1880s vigilante group from Missouri – as portrayed in the 1919 film The Shepherd of the Hills Vigilantism ( / v ɪ dʒ ɪ ˈ l æ n t ɪ z əm / ) is the act of preventing, investigating, and punishing perceived offenses and crimes without legal authority .
In the late 1800s, a group of vigilantes called the White Caps terrorized abusers, gamblers, alcoholics and "fast women." They burned down saloons, threatened white men living with Black women and ...
Ed Yardeni believes bond vigilantes are attempting to spike Treasury yields in protest against unsustainable fiscal policy—but the Treasury Secretary isn’t so sure.
Knights of Liberty (vigilante group) Knights of Pythias; Knights of Pythias of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia; Knights of Reciprocity; Knights of the Ancient Order of the Mystic Chain; Knights of the Forest; Knights of the Globe; Knights of the Golden Circle; Knights of the Golden Eagle