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Eagle in the Sky BRB-08312<br />

by F. Van Wyck Mason<br />

This <strong>America</strong>n Revolutionary novel follows the adventures <strong>of</strong> three<br />

doctors, Asa Peabody, Peter Burnham, and Lucius Devoe. 1948.<br />

Earl Warren: The Judge Who Changed <strong>America</strong> BRB-10844<br />

by Jack Harrison Pollack<br />

This account <strong>of</strong> the personal life and career <strong>of</strong> Earl Warren, three-term<br />

Governor <strong>of</strong> <strong>California</strong>, and Chief Justice <strong>of</strong> the Supreme Court from<br />

1954 to 1969, reveals how a moderate conservative suddenly emerged<br />

as a crusading liberal reformer. 1979.<br />

Early Sunset Magazine 1898-1928 CBB-1270<br />

edited by Paul Johnson<br />

A collection <strong>of</strong> articles and stories from Sunset Magazine published by<br />

the <strong>California</strong> Historical Society. 1973.<br />

Earth and Other Ethics: The Case for Moral Pluralism CBB-0742<br />

by Christopher D. Stone<br />

The author contends that we have to rethink some <strong>of</strong> the most basic<br />

assumptions <strong>of</strong> ethics. The author holds the Roy P. Crocker Chair at<br />

the University <strong>of</strong> Southern <strong>California</strong> Law Center. For high school and<br />

adult readers. 1987.<br />

Earthquake Country: How, Why and Where Earthquakes Strike in<br />

<strong>California</strong> CBB-0840 / BRB-11142<br />

by Robert Iacopi<br />

The San Andreas fault is the largest and most important geographic<br />

feature in <strong>California</strong>’s earthquake country; naturally it takes up the<br />

lion’s share <strong>of</strong> space in the book. However, the reader will find much<br />

information here about other active faults--not only those <strong>of</strong> the larger<br />

San Andreas fault system, but others not directly connected. 1971.<br />

East Los Angeles: History <strong>of</strong> a Barrio CBB-0607<br />

by Ricardo Romo<br />

An account <strong>of</strong> the largest Mexican-<strong>America</strong>n community in the U.S.,<br />

the city within a city known as “East Los Angeles.” How it has<br />

adjusted to life in the United States and has fared in this country’s labor<br />

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