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Marie Mitchell, Girl Astronomer BRB-10234<br />

by Grace Melin<br />

A children's story about Marie Mitchell, astronomer. For grades 4-7.<br />

1964.<br />

Marilyn Monroe CBB-1432<br />

by Adam Woog<br />

Part <strong>of</strong> the “Mysterious Deaths Series,” this book examines all aspects<br />

<strong>of</strong> Monroe's death as though it was a puzzle which the reader is trying<br />

to solve. For junior and senior high readers. 1997.<br />

Marilyn Monroe: A Life <strong>of</strong> the Actress CBB-0671<br />

by Carl E. Rollyson, Jr.<br />

The first biography to truly show the actress Marilyn Monroe at work<br />

analyzes her as an actress while evaluating her movies as crucial events<br />

in the shaping <strong>of</strong> her identity. 1986.<br />

Marilyn Monroe: The Biography CBB-0979 / BRB-11136<br />

by Donald Spoto<br />

Biographer Donald Spoto was granted exclusive access to previously<br />

sealed documents and has penetrated a conspiracy <strong>of</strong> silence to reveal<br />

Marilyn Monroe as she really was. 1993.<br />

Marilyn: The Last Take CBB-0809<br />

by Peter Harry Brown and Patte Barham<br />

Based on thousands <strong>of</strong> newly discovered documents, hours <strong>of</strong> newly<br />

available footage <strong>of</strong> her final film and over 300 revealing new<br />

interviews, this book is a detailed and astonishing account <strong>of</strong> what<br />

really happened during the last 14 weeks in the life <strong>of</strong> Hollywood’s<br />

legendary sex goddess. 1992.<br />

The Mariposa Indian War, 1850-1851: Diaries <strong>of</strong> Robert Eccleston<br />

BRB-10870<br />

edited by C. Gregory Crampton<br />

When the pressure from white miners intruding on Indian lands<br />

provoked the Mariposa Indian War, Robert Eccleston was the only one<br />

<strong>of</strong> the 200 men in the Mariposa Battalion to have maintained a full<br />

account <strong>of</strong> the course <strong>of</strong> the war. This book is the first contemporary<br />

account <strong>of</strong> these events to be published. 1957.<br />

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