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Old Soldiers: Santa Cruz County Civil War Veterans, by
Robert L. Nelson
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On Location in Santa Cruz County, by
Ann Young
On Location in Santa Cruz County is an extensive list of films shot entirely or partially in Santa Cruz County, ... [Read more]
On Location in Santa Cruz County - Bibliography, by
Ann Young
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On Location in Santa Cruz, by
Lisa Jensen
With Jane Seymour in the foreground, it's hard to pay attention to the background. But those of you who were ... [Read more]
For almost a score of years the town had slumbered in obscurity--and blessed contentment. Some time before that, it had ... [Read more]
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Frank Norris, author of McTeague and The Octopus, grew up in Oakland and San Francisco. He attended the University of California for four years, but failed to graduate because of poor grades in mathematics. After spending a year studying literature at Harvard, Norris left for South ..." [More]
Excerpted from The Santa Cruz Venetian Carnival by Frank Norris
