Search Results - "War"

Berkeley at war, the 1960s by Rorabaugh, W. J.

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The secret wars of Judi Bari a car bomb, the fight for the redwoods, and the end of Earth First! / by Coleman, Kate

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The Golden State in the Civil War Thomas Starr King, the Republican party, and the birth of modern California / by Matthews, Glenna

“…California History Civil War, 1861-1865.…”
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The California campaigns of the U.S.-Mexican War, 1846-1848 / by Janin, Hunt, 1940-, Carlson, Ursula, 1943-

Subjects: “…Mexican War, 1846-1848 Campaigns California.…”
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Hollywood and anti-semitism a cultural history up to World War II / by Carr, Steven Alan, 1964-

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Music and politics in San Francisco from the 1906 quake to the Second World War / by Miller, Leta E.

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Trouble in the forest California's redwood timber wars / by Widick, Richard

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For both cross and flag Catholic Action, anti-Catholicism, and national security politics in World War II San Francisco / by Issel, William

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The new hollywood : from Bonnie and Clyde to Star Wars / by Kramer, Peter

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Desert exile : the uprooting of a Japanese American family / by Uchida, Yoshiko

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Murder at the Sleepy Lagoon Zoot suits, race, and riot in wartime L.A. / by Pagán, Eduardo Obregón, 1960-

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Khaos Company : A Commander's Account and Lessons Learned from the 2019 MAGTF Warfighting Exercise / by Hanks, Matthew S., 1989-

Subjects: “…War games California Twentynine Palms. 172864…”
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Killing for land in early California Indian blood at Round Valley : founding the Nome Cult Indian Farm / by Baumgardner, Frank H.

Table of Contents: “…Kibbe's "expedition" or Trinity County, Hoopa Valley, and on the Klamath River, 1858-59, or, The War with the Win-toons, 1858-1859 -- Vengeance and taking the land--Eden and round valleys, 1859-1860 -- The woes of the settlers and ranchers -- The employees' depositions -- Depositions of the soldiers -- Journalism of the period and Round Valley in the 1860s -- The rejected majority report, 1860 -- "Arrant fabrications" : the 1860 congressional debate and kidnapping Native-American children -- Native Americans retaliate -- Tension mounts between Native Americans and settlers -- Company F occupies Round Valley and declares martial law, August 1862-Spring 1863 -- Further injustice, 1863-1864 -- Conclusion: "Justifiable conquest"?.…”
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El Cinco de Mayo an American tradition / by Hayes-Bautista, David E., 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Before the American Civil War -- The first battle of Puebla, 1862 -- The American Civil War and the second battle of Puebla -- The juntas patrióticas mejicanas blossom -- War, three fronts -- Shaping and reshaping the Cinco de Mayo, 1868-2011.…”
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The Jewish Role in American Life : An Annual Review /

Table of Contents: “…The politicization of Hollywood before World War II: anti-fascism, anti-communism, and anti-semitism / Steven J. …”
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Seeking El Dorado : African Americans in California /

Table of Contents: “…Broussard -- "Your life is really not just your own": African American women in twentieth century California / Shirley Ann Wilson Moore -- The evolution of Black music in Los Angeles, 1890-1955 / Bette Yarbrough Cox -- Becoming Democrats: liberal politics and the African American community in Los Angeles, 1930-1965 / Douglas Flamming -- "In the interest of all races": African Americans and interracial cooperation in Los Angeles during and after World War II / Kevin Allen Leonard -- Deindustrialization, urban poverty and African American community mobilization in Oakland, 1945 through the 1990s / Gretchen Lemke-Santangelo -- Black fire: "riot" and "revolt" in Los Angeles, 1965 and 1992 / Gerald Horne -- African American suburbanization in California, 1960 through 1990 / Lawrence B. …”
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Creating an orange utopia Eliza Lovell Tibbets & the birth of California's citrus industry / by Ortlieb, Patricia

Table of Contents: “…Westward, to Cincinnati -- Weddings, wars, and new horizons -- Fredericksburg : paradise glimpsed -- The DC years -- Riverside : paradise found -- The long road to paradise -- The good years -- Paradise lost -- Eliza's legacy.…”
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Globalizing tobacco control anti-smoking campaigns in California, France, and Japan / by Reid, Roddey, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Global and local strategies: state and NGO initiatives, community mobilization, and social marketing -- The dynamics of collaboration and community input in the media campaign -- The campaign against secondhand smoke: family, ethical subjects, and the social body -- Revising late modernity: smoking as icon of industrialism and the cold war in public health and media culture -- France: unexceptional exceptionalism? …”
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In the crossfire Marcus Foster and the troubled history of American school reform / by Spencer, John Palmer

Table of Contents: “…Schooling as social reform: racial uplift, liberalism, and the making of a black educator -- Combating cultural deprivation: urban educators and the war on poverty -- Victims, not hoodlums: urban schools and the crisis of liberalism -- Black power, "people power": holding schools accountable for black achievement -- Beyond community control: accountability and achievement in the Oakland public schools -- Epilogue: legacies of the 1960s in American school reform.…”
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Tropic of hopes : California, Florida, and the selling of American paradise, 1869-1929 / by Knight, Henry, 1982-

Table of Contents: “…"Our" tropical lands: reinventions of California and Florida after the Civil War -- A climate for health and wealth: the lure of tropical leisure on American soil -- The fruits of labor: boosterist visions of republican renewal and semi-tropical agriculture -- Desert and swamp: the conquest of tropical nature in the progressive era -- "New edens of the Saxon home-seeker": Los Angeles, Miami, and semi-tropical urban life.…”
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