Frontier Fightersthe glowing imperishable deeds of those fearless sons of courage who gave their lives so that the West might have liberty and justice.

When the Reverend Thomas Starr King accepted as Pastor in San Francisco his well wishing Boston friends thought he had suddenly become bereft of his reasons. They assured him California was a land of brawling miners, outlaws and savages but on April 5th 1860 Starr King and his wife boarded the steamer for San Francisco...