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Birds "Invade" Santa Cruz, California, by
Santa Cruz Sentinel and Wally Trabing
The film, "The Birds", was directed by Alfred Hitchcock and was based on the story of the same name by ... [Read more]
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The men of the Rountree family served as peace officers for nearly a century in Santa Cruz County.
The Rountree lawman dynasty began in 1869 when Almus L. Rountree was elected sheriff -- a tenure that officially marked the advent of law and order in Santa Cruz County. The tough-minded ..." [More]
Excerpted from A Walk Through Time: The Rountree Family by Janet Krassow and Randy Krassow
