Richard H Dillon

Biographic Data

ID294612
NAMERichard H Dillon
GIVEN NAMESRichard H
FAMILY NAMEDillon
SIGNATUREDILLON R H
AFFILIATIONSMill Valley Public Library
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS27
TOTAL CITATIONS29
AUTHOR COUNT27
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1950
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2006
H-INDEX2

  • Soldier-Artist of the Great Reconnaissance: John C. Tidball and the 35th Parallel Pacific Railroad Survey

    Richard H Dillon, Eugene C TidballARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly2006

  • Conquests and Historical Identities in California, 1769-1936

    Richard H Dillon, Lisbeth HaasARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1996

    Journal Article Conquests and Historical Identities in California, 1769–1936 Get access Conquests and Historical Identities in California, 1769–1936. By Haas Lisbeth. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. xv + 279 pp. Illustrations, maps, charts, tables, appendixes, notes, bibliography, index. $35.00.) Richard H. Dillon Richard H. Dillon Mill Valley, California Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar We…

  • Authorized by No Law: The San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1856 and the United States Circuit Court for the Districts of California

    Richard H Dillon, John D GordanARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1988

    Journal Article Authorized By No Law: The San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1856 and the United States Circuit Court for the Districts of California Get access Authorized By No Law: The San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1856 and the United States Circuit Court for the Districts of California. By Gordan John D.. (Pasadena: Ninth Judicial Circuit Historical Society/San Francisco: United States District Court for the Northern District of…

  • North American Indian Wars

    Robert C Carriker, Richard H DillonARTICLEThe American Indian Quarterly1986

  • Sacagawea of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

    Richard H Dillon, Richard Dillon et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1981

    Journal Article Sacagawea of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. By Ella E. Clark and Margot Edmonds. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979. viii + 171 pp. Map, illustration, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $10.95.) Get access Richard Dillon Richard Dillon Mill Valley, California Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 67, Issue 4, March 1981, Page 917, https:/…

  • Siskiyou Trail: The Hudson's Bay Company Route to California

    Robert W Davenport, Richard H Dillon et al.ARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1976

    Journal Article Siskiyou Trail: The Hudson's Bay Company Route to California Get access Siskiyou Trail: The Hudson's Bay Company Route to California. By Dillon Richard. (New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1975. xv, 381 p. Illustrations, maps, drawings, selective bibliography, index. $9.95.) Robert W. Davenport Robert W. Davenport University of Nevada, Las Vegas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Hist…

  • Burnt-Out Fires

    Verne F Ray, Richard H Dillon et al.ARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1974

    Journal Article Burnt-Out Fires and The Cayuse Indians: Imperial Tribesmen of Old Oregon Get access Burnt-Out Fires. By Dillon Richard. (Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1973. xii, 371 p. Illustrations, maps on endsheets, bibliography, index. $8.95.)The Cayuse Indians: Imperial Tribesmen of Old Oregon.By Ruby Robert H. Brown John A.. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1972. xix, 345 p. Appendixes, bibliography, index. $8.95.) Verne F. R…

  • The Legend of Grizzly Adams: California's Greatest Mountain Man

    Open AccessGordon W Davidson, Richard H Dillon et al.ARTICLEWestern Folklore1968

  • J. Ross Browne: Confidential Agent in California

    Open AccessB R Mcelderry, B R McElderry Jr et al.ARTICLEAmerican Quarterly1967

  • Men Against the Mountains: Jedediah Smith and the South West Expedition of 1826-1829

    Richard H Dillon, Alson J SmithARTICLEJournal of American History1966

    Journal Article Men Against the Mountains: Jedediah Smith and the South West Expedition of 1826–1829. By Alson J. Smith. (New York: John Day, 1965. 320 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, appendices, and index. $5.95.) Get access Richard H. Dillon Richard H. Dillon Sutro Library Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 52, Issue 4, March 1966, Pages 835–836, https://doi.org/10.2307/1…

  • J. Ross Browne, Confidential Agent in Old California

    Doyce B Nunis, Richard H DillonARTICLEJournal of American History1966

    Journal Article J. Ross Browne, Confidential Agent in Old California. By Richard H. Dillon. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965. xix + 218 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. $5.95.) Get access Doyce B. Nunis, Jr Doyce B. Nunis, Jr University of Southern California Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 52, Issue 4, March 1966, Pages 837–838, https://doi.org/10.2307/18…

  • The Western Folklore Conference: Selected Papers

    Richard H Dillon, Austin E Fife et al.ARTICLEWestern Folklore1966

  • The Oxford History of the American People

    Richard H Dillon, Samuel Eliot MorisonARTICLEWestern Folklore1966Cited by: 22

    Surveys the political, military, social, and cultural developments, personalities, and trends that have shaped and characterized America since prehistory

  • The Hatchet Men: The Story of the Tong Wars in San Francisco's Chinatown

    Ping Chiu, Pei C Chiu et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1965Cited by: 2

    Journal Article The Hatchet Men: The Story of the Tong Wars in San Francisco's Chinatown. By Richard H. Dillon. (New York: Coward-McCann, 1962. 375 pp. Illustrations and bibliography. $5.95.) Get access Ping Chiu Ping Chiu Wisconsin State University—Whitewater Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 52, Issue 1, June 1965, Pages 150–151, https://doi.org/10.2307/1901165 Published…

  • Meriwether Lewis: A Biography

    Vardis Fisher, Richard H Dillon et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1965Cited by: 1

    Journal Article Meriwether Lewis: A Biography. By Richard Dillon. (New York: Coward-McCann, 1965. xvii + 364 pp. Illustrations, bibliographical note, and index. $6.95.) Get access Vardis Fisher Vardis Fisher Hagerman, Idaho Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 52, Issue 2, September 1965, Page 358, https://doi.org/10.2307/1908824 Published: 01 September 1965

  • Sutro Library's Resources in Latin Americana

    Richard H DillonARTICLEHispanic American Historical Review1965Cited by: 2

    THE Sutro Library, sometimes confused with Bancroft Library, occasionally miscalled Sutter Library and almost always sized up, incorrectly, as an institution specializing in California history, is a branch of California State Library specializing in American local history and genealogy, British history, old and rare books, and Latin Americana. It is located in space leased from University of San Francisco next to that institution's Gleeson Librar…

  • Committee of Vigilance: Revolution in San Francisco, 1851: An Account of The Hundred Days When Certain Citizens Undertook the Suppression of the Criminal Activities of the Sydney Ducks

    Richard H Dillon, George R StewartARTICLEJournal of American History1964

    Journal Article Committee of Vigilance: Revolution in San Francisco, 1851: An Account of The Hundred Days When Certain Citizens Undertook the Suppression of the Criminal Activities of the Sydney Ducks. By George R. Stewart. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1964. vi + 339 pp. Maps, illustrations, sources, notes, and index. $5.00.) Get access Richard H. Dillon Richard H. Dillon Sutro Library, San Francisco Search for other works by this author on: Oxford…

  • The Hatchet Men: The Story of the Tong Wars in San Francisco's Chinatown

    Stanford M Lyman, Richard H DillonARTICLEAmerican Sociological Review1964

  • A Plan for Convict Colonies in Canada

    Open AccessRichard H DillonARTICLEThe Americas A Quarterly Review…1957

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  • Myriads of Maps

    Richard H DillonARTICLEThe Social Studies1955

  • Kanaka Colonies in California

    Richard H DillonARTICLEPacific Historical Review1955Cited by: 1

    Research Article| February 01 1955 Kanaka Colonies in California Richard H. Dillon Richard H. Dillon Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1955) 24 (1): 17–23. https://doi.org/10.2307/3635228 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citatio…

  • "Otto Fabricius' "On the Floating Ice in the Northern Waters

    Open AccessRichard H DillonARTICLEGeographical Review1955

    The mantuscript of the following paper on floating ice in the Arctic, by Otto Fabricills, was discovered in the Banks Collection of the Sutro Branch, California State Library, San Franicisco, by the librarian, Mr. Richard H. Dillon. Information on the life of Fabriciius is not generally available, andfew are aware of the remarkable knowledge of ice, cturrents, and win1ds in the Arctic possessed by this eighteenth-century Danish missionary to Gree…

  • Father Payeras at San Rafael

    Open AccessRichard H DillonARTICLEThe Americas A Quarterly Review…1954Cited by: 1

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  • A Tall Tale about the Guano Trade

    Open AccessRichard H DillonARTICLEWestern Folklore1952

  • The Last Plan to Seize the Manila Galleon

    Richard H DillonARTICLEPacific Historical Review1951

    THE MANILA Galleon trade always posed a temptation to English sea dogs, from the first voyage of 1565 until the last ship came to anchor at Manila in 1815. The Napoleonic conquest of Spain and the ensuing chaos in the Spanish colonies helped to bring the hoary trade to an end, though it was Fernando VII who finally lowered the moribund commerce into the grave. The last galleon to bring Manila cargo to Acapulco reached that port in 1811. The same …