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Humbugs and heroes; a gallery of California pioneers, by Richard Dillon.
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- Garden City, N. Y., Doubleday, 1970.
- 1970
- 2 Items
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Over by the caves / Jennifer Stone.
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- Berkeley : Berkeley Poets' Workshop & Press, c1977.
- 1977
- 1 Item
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California historymakers / by Alan A. Hynding.
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- Dubuque, Ia. : Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., c1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
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Child of Satan, child of God / Susan Atkins, with Bob Slosser.
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- Plainfield, N.J. : Logos International, c1977.
- 1977
- 1 Item
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Death to Willy Wolfe / by Jean Kinney.
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- New York: Simon and Schuster, c1979.
- 1979
- 1 Item
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China men / Maxine Hong Kingston. 1st ed.
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- New York : Knopf, 1980.
- 1980
- 1 Item
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California rich / Stephen Birminghaṃ
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- New York : Simon and Schuster, c1980.
- 1980
- 1 Item
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J. Ross Browne, adventurer / Lois Rather.
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- Oakland, CA : Rather Press, 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
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Every secret thing / by Patricia Campbell Hearst, with Alvin Moscow.
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- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1982.
- 1982
- 2 Items
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The world rushed in : the California gold rush experience / J.S. Holliday.
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- New York : Simon and Schuster, c1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
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Hunger of memory : the education of Richard Rodriguez : an autobiography.
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- Boston, Mass. : D.R. Godine, 1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
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Joaquín Murrieta and his horse gangs / by Frank F. Latta ; [photo by Charles E. Hall].
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- Santa Cruz, Calif. (304 High St., Santa Cruz, 95060) : Bear State Books, 1980.
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 83-558 Offsite Robert Louis Stevenson in California : a remarkable courtship / by Roy Nickerson.
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- San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
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California people / by Carol Dunlap.
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- Salt Lake City : G.M. Smith, 1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 83-4220 Offsite Desert exile : the uprooting of a Japanese American family / Yoshiko Uchida.
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- Seattle : University of Washington Press, c1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
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Mark Twain in California : the turbulent California years of Samuel Clemens / by Nigey Lennon.
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- San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
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Who's who among black women in California.
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- [Inglewood, CA] : Who's Who Among Black Women in California, c1982-
- 1982-present
- 1 Item
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Bench and bar in California [microform] : history, anecdotes, reminiscences / by Oscar T. Shuck ("Scintilla Juris").
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- San Francisco, Calif. : Occident Printing House, 1888.
- 1888
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZT-1429 Offsite John Steinbeck : the California years / by Brian St. Pierre.
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- San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c1983.
- 1983
- 1 Item
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Un Péradien en Californie au siècle dernier : souvenir de son petit-fils Lorin Thurston Gremaux / [adaptation française du texte original] Wilfrid Grimard.
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- Ste-Anne-de-la-Pérade : Éditions du Bien Public, 1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
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Burst out laughing / Barry Stevens.
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- Berkeley, Calif. : Celestial Arts, [1985], c1984.
- 1985-1984
- 1 Item
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Feliciana's California miracle / Ester J. Comstock.
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- Grass Valley, Calif : Comstock Bonanza Press, c1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
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An American odyssey : the autobiography of a 19th-century Scotsman, Robert Brownlee, at the request of his children : Napa County, California, October, 1892 / edited by Patricia A. Etter.
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- Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
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Foibles, fun, flukes, facts of life in World War I, San Francisco, Oakland, and France, Los Angeles / by Robert G. Cowan with Roger M. Baty, co-ordinator.
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- Glendale, Calif. : A.H. Clark Co., 1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
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Charles Hopper and the pilgrims of the Pacific : a 1841 California pioneer, his narrative and other documents / edited by Franklin Beard.
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- La Grange, Calif. : Southern Mines Press, 1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
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Night freight / Clyde Rice.
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- Portland, Ore. : Breitenbush Books, c1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
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Story of my life / Hazel G. Stagg Bremm.
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- Francestown, N.H. : Golden Quill Press, [1987?]
- 1987
- 1 Item
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The state of California : growing up foreign in the backyards of Eden / Ted Pejovich.
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- New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
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Permanent Californians : an illustrated guide to the cemeteries of California / Judi Culbertson and Tom Randall.
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- Chelsea, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub. Co., c1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
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Desert years : undreaming the American dream / Cynthia Rich ; [cover and interior illustrations, Karen Sjöholm].
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- San Francisco : Spinsters/Aunt Lute, c1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
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California childhood : recollections and stories of the Golden State / edited by Gary Soto.
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- Berkeley : Creative Arts Books Co., 1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
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Benjamin C. Truman : California booster & bon vivant / by Gary F. Kurutz.
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- San Francisco : Book Club of California, 1984.
- 1984
- 1 Item
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The sagebrush Bohemian : Mark Twain in California / Nigey Lennon.
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- New York, N.Y. : Paragon House, 1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
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A century of Mormon activities in California [microform] / by Leo J. Muir.
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- Salt Lake City, Utah : Deseret News Press, [1952]
- 1952
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-5610 Offsite Rain of gold / Victor Villaseñor.
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- Houston, Tex. : Arte Publico Press, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
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Personal name index : Memorial and biographical history of the counties of Merced, Stanislaus, Calaveras, Tuolumne, and Mariposa, California ... Chicago, The Lewis Publishing Company, 1892 / edited by J. Carlyle Parker.
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- [Turlock, Calif.] : Library, California State College, Stanislaus, 1973.
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JAX G-881 Offsite Rising in the West : the true story of an "Okie" family from the Great Depression through the Reagan years / Dan Morgan.
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- New York : Knopf, 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
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Who's who in California.
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- [San Clemente, etc., Who's Who Historical Society, etc.]
- 1956-present
- 37 Items
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- New York : Somerset, c1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
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John Sutter and a wider West / edited by Kenneth N. Owens.
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- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
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Thomas Starr King : eminent Californian, civil war statesman, Unitarian minister / Robert Monzingo.
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- Pacific Grove, CA : Boxwood Press, c1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
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General M.G. Vallejo and the advent of the Americans : a biography / Alan Rosenus.
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- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
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Growing up rootless / Suzanne Ravage Clausen.
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- Santa Barbara, CA : Fithian Press, 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
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Love stories of old California, with a foreword by Gertrude Atherton.
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- New York, Coward-McCann, inc. [c1940]
- 1940
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text AGZ (Older, C. M. B. Love stories of old California) Offsite Press reference library : notables of the Southwest, being the portraits and biographies of progressive men of the Southwest, who have helped in the development and history making of this wonderful country.
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- Los Angeles : The Los Angeles Examiner, 1912.
- 1912
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text AGZ (Press reference library) Offsite Constructive Californians : men of outstanding ability who have added greatly to the Golden State's prestige / with a foreword by S. T. Clover.
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- Los Angeles : Saturday Night Publishing Co., 1926.
- 1926
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text AGZ (Saturday night. [Los Angeles] Constructive Californians) Offsite Biographical sketches of the delegates to the convention to frame a new constitution for the state of California, 1878 : together with a succinct review of the facts leading to the formation of the Monterey Convention of 1849, a list of its members, and the Constitutional Act of 1878 / T. J. Vivian, D. G. Waldron, publishers and editors.
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- San Francisco : Francis & Valentine, 1878.
- 1878
- 1 Item
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Who's who in the Pacific southwest. A compilation of authentic biographical sketches of citizens of Southern California and Arizona.
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- Los Angeles, The Times-mirror Printing & Binding House, 1913.
- 1913
- 1 Item
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American biography and genealogy.
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- Chicago, New York, The Lewis publishing company [191-]
- 1910-1919
- 2 Items
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text AGZ (Burdette, R. J. American biography and genealogy) v. 2 (California ed.) Offsite Men of achievement / produced under the direction of H. James Boswell.
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- Los Angeles, Calif. : [s.n.], 1930.
- 1930
- 1 Item
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