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The Rain from God CBB-1603<br />

by Mark Ammerman<br />

A tale <strong>of</strong> warfare both natural and spiritual from 17th century New<br />

England. 1997.<br />

The Rainbow Trail BRB-10273<br />

by Zane Grey<br />

A great rock slide sealed three people in a canyon. John Sheppard,<br />

guided by a Navajo, Nas Ta Beza, attempted to free them. 1943.<br />

Ralston's Ring: <strong>California</strong> Plunders the Comstock Lode<br />

BRB-10858<br />

by George D. Lyman<br />

The history <strong>of</strong> William Chapman Ralston and the Comstock securities,<br />

and his founding <strong>of</strong> the Band <strong>of</strong> <strong>California</strong> and its role in San Francisco<br />

and <strong>California</strong> development in the years1864 to 1875 are related. 1937.<br />

Ramona y Su Padre CBB-1091 / BRB-11611<br />

by Beverly Cleary<br />

Spanish version <strong>of</strong> Ramona and Her Father. For grades 3-6. Spanish<br />

language. For grades 3-6. 1987.<br />

Rancho Boy Juan Alvarado CBB-0941 / BRB-11260<br />

edited by Jim Silverman<br />

This is a true story. Juan Alvarado was born in Monterey in 1809,<br />

when <strong>California</strong> belonged to Spain. His neighbors were missionaries,<br />

soldiers and Indians. Horses and cattle roamed the ranchos that<br />

stretched for miles around. Everything changed when pirates attacked<br />

Monterey on November 20, 1818, when Juan was eleven years old.<br />

His family fled to a nearby rancho called San Ysidro. That’s where his<br />

adventure began. For grades 3-6. 1991.<br />

Rancho Santa Margarita Remembered CBB-0861<br />

by Jerome W. Baumgartner<br />

The oral history <strong>of</strong> one <strong>of</strong> the biggest ranches in <strong>California</strong> cattle ranch<br />

history. 1989.<br />

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