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G. Brett Lytle, Professor of Languages (Item)

Reader, Phil
Copyright 1991 Phil Reader. Reproduced by permission of the author. Photograph courtesy of Phil Reader.
G. Brett Lytle, Professor of Languages By Phil Reader The comic opera bandit, Dick Fellows, holds a special place in the literature of California outlawry, nay, American outlawry. The uniqueness of his position can be summed up in one word

Uncle Dave's Story: The Life of Ex-Slave Dave Boffman (Item)

Reader, Phil
It Is Not My Intention to be Captured. Phil Reader, 1991.
Copyright 1991 Phil Reader. Reproduced with the permission of Phil Reader. Photographs courtesy of Phil Reader.
Uncle Dave's Story: The Life of Ex-Slave Dave Boffman By Phil Reader For thirty-six years he lived quietly on a small homestead which was located atop a wooded hill at the end of Branciforte Drive in the Vine Hill district. When he died in 1893 he

"Charole": The Life of Branciforte Bandido Faustino Lorenzana (Item)

Reader, Phil
It Is Not My Intention to be Captured. Phil Reader, 1991.
Copyright 1991 Phil Reader. Reproduced with the permission of Phil Reader. Photographs courtesy of Phil Reader.
"Charole": The Life of Branciforte Bandido Faustino Lorenzana By Phil Reader Part I In 1885 a reporter for the Santa Cruz Sentinel asked ex-sheriff Charlie Lincoln who was the most notorious character that he had encountered during his tenure

. “Executive Order 9066 and the Residents of Santa Cruz County.” https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/134536#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0 1 Reader, Phil. “To Know My Name: A chronological history of African-Americans in Santa Cruz County.” https

Reader, Phil
It Is Not My Intention to be Captured. Phil Reader, 1991.
Copyright 1991 Phil Reader. Reproduced with the permission of Phil Reader.
Copperheads, Secesh Men, and Confederate Guerillas: Pro-Confederate Activities in Santa Cruz County during the Civil War By Phil Reader PART I INTRODUCTION The secessionist movement and the civil war that followed divided not only the United states

Compiled, and with an introduction, by Phil Reader
Reader, Phil
Copyright 1993 Phil Reader. Text and photographs reproduced with the permission of Phil Reader.
Voices of the Heart: Memorial Poems from the Diphtheria Epidemic of 1876-78 By Phil Reader (Compiled, and with an introduction, by Phil Reader) To the memory of Miss Cora E. Drew (1864-1877) I first met Cora on a dark, rainy night during the month

Reader, Phil
Copyright 1995 Phil Reader. Reproduced with permission of the author. Photographs courtesy of Phil Reader.
To Know My Name: A Chronological History of African Americans in Santa Cruz County By Phil Reader In Memoriam for Helen Weston From her friends, The Phil Reader family PREFACE Sailors of African ancestry were crew members aboard most of the vessels

Reader, Phil
It Is Not My Intention to be Captured. Phil Reader, 1995.
Harlots and Whorehouses: Stories of the World's Oldest Profession in 19th Century Santa Cruz County By Phil Reader Fallen Angels of Front Street Introduction Practitioners of the world's oldest profession have always been found on the streets

Institutions in Santa Cruz County, 1850-1950 (Item)

, the first one room school house in the city was built in 1857 when a $400 lot was purchased by community subscription on Mission Hill. Other accounts, including those by researcher Phil Reader and University of California Santa Cruz librarian Donald Clark

by scholars and poets and critics have been written about it by the score, and therefore nothing new need be expected here. A lamentable lack of knowledge seems to prevail amongst sonneteers and their readers about the form of the sonnet. The great English

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