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There is an impression abroad in the East--a hazy, vague impression, it is true, but still an impression--that the Californian ... [Read more] [Read more] [Read more]
A Walk Through Time: Amos Lunt, by
Janet Krassow and Randy Krassow
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A Walk Through Time: Henry P. Rice and Sheriff Elmer Dakan, by
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A Walk Through Time: Robert Liddell, by
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A Walk Through Time: Robert Majors, by
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A Walk Through Time: The Rountree Family, by
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A Walk Through Time: Sheriff Milton Besse, by
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California land laws had been passed prior to World War II and were in effect throughout the War. They denied "aliens ineligible to citizenship" land ownership rights given to citizens and other aliens. "Aliens ineligible to citizenship" meant Asian aliens since they were the ones who were ineligible for naturalization ..." [More]
Excerpted from Alien Land Laws by Rechs Ann Pedersen