California Collection - Braille Institute of America

The River Congo BRB-10764
by Peter Forbath
The full story of the Congo is offered in a sweeping, all inclusive
account. 1977.
River in the Desert: William Mulholland and the Inventing of L.A.
CBB-0981 / BRB-11213
by Margaret L. Davis
Tells a myth like American story of how one man, through vision,
daring, and engineering genius, invented the L.A. of the future, only to
fall tragically from grace due to an unforeseen disaster. The man was
William Mulholland; his creation, the L.A. aqueduct, the tremendous
waterway that transformed an arid and sparsely populated town into a
thriving city of millions. 1993.
RKO: The Biggest Little Major of Them All CBB-0636
by Betty Lasky
The author, who grew up among the great stars of Hollywood's
"Golden Years" presents a controversial saga of the founders, financial
manipulators, creative geniuses of RKO, the small motion picture
studio that produced such giants as King Kong, Citizen Kane, and the
Fred Astaire/Ginger Rogers musicals. 1984.
Road of Ages BRB-08368
by Robert Nathan
A fantasy which pictures a final exit of all Jews from the Western
nations to a quiet haven in the Gobi Desert. For junior and senior high
readers. 1935.
The Road to Hollywood: My Forty-Year Love Affair with the Movies
CBB-0451
by Bob Hope
Bob Hope presents the story of his career which took him from
Broadway, vaudeville, radio and Hollywood to TV. 1977.
The Road to Reunion, 1865-1900 BRB-10997
by Paul Herman Buck
The years following the Civil War are judiciously reappraised. 1938.
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