David Xavier
ASIN: B00WBMK33O
Publisher: Bucklebury Books
Pages: 97
Salomon Part TwoAfter fleeing his land, Salomon Pico rides for months in the California hills. He finds himself in Cuidad Diablo, a stomping ground for notorious outlaws. Salomon is apprehended and sentenced to hang. He avoids this under mysterious circumstances that reunite him with characters from his past, who lead him to terrorize the land and become one of the most wanted men in California.The LegendBefore the discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill brought tens of thousands of prospectors to California, the land was sparsely populated by Californios up from Mexico. It was untamed land. The wild West.Salomon Pico was one of these Californios, the cousin of Pio Pico, the last governor of Alta California, before it became a US territory after the Mexican-American War. Salomon rode the California hills as a ranchero, and then as a scout for the Mexican Army under Captain Andres Pico. These ...