About this Author
MATTHEW BERNSTEIN has a passion for the West. He teaches English at Los Angeles City College and Harris Newmark High School and is the author of George Hearst: Silver King of the Gilded Age; Hanging Charley Flinn; and Team of Giants: The Making of the Spanish-American War. He also serves as editor of the Wild West History Association Journal. He lives in Los Angeles and can commonly be found hiking the California wilderness.
