California: A History

California: A History

By
Kevin Starr
Kevin Starr
1980 • 402 pages

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504 books

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Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
Down to the Sea in Ships: Of Ageless Oceans and Modern Men
Archaeology from Space: How the Future Shapes Our Past

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213 books

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Jess
The social shaping of technology
The Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs
An American Marriage
So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know
Rainbirds
Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk
Still Lives

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101 books

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Jess
The social shaping of technology
Purple Hibiscus
Why We Swim
Rainbirds
Still Lives
The Nesting
Listen, Liberal

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12 books

UCSB ES Book Club

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Elizabeth E
Little Fires Everywhere
American Gods
Artemis
Washington Black
Blackfish City
Ubik
A Gentleman in Moscow

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33 books

California

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zach
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
Troublemakers
Pacific: The Ocean of the Future
Designing San Francisco: Art, Land, and Urban Renewal in the City by the Bay
The Age of Gold: The California Gold Rush and the New American Dream

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123 books

American History

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zach
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
John Adams
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
Washington: A Life
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
The Death and Life of Great American Cities

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761 books

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Black Hawk Down
A Psalm for the Wild-Built
Day of Infamy
Gold of Our Fathers
The Ten Thousand Doors of January

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Black Hawk Down
A Psalm for the Wild-Built
Day of Infamy
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
Fleet of Knives
Gold of Our Fathers

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198 books

Environmental History

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Zack D
Antarctica: An Intimate Portrait of the World's Most Mysterious Continent
Apollo in the Age of Aquarius

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205 books

History

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Brian Suhr
Age of Wonder How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science
1776
Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho
Band of Brothers
Cadillac Desert: The American West And Its Disappearing Water
California: A History

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43 books

California

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Brian Suhr
Cadillac Desert: The American West And Its Disappearing Water
California: A History
California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way"
Golden Dreams: California in an Age of Abundance, 1950-1963
Phenomenal: California Light, Space, Surface
Reading California: Art, Image, and Identity, 1900-2000
Sunshine Muse: Art on the West Coast, 1945-1970

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654 books

Nonfiction

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Sylvia Chi
On Human Nature
Breaking Open the Head
Pathologies of Power
Supercapitalism
The Nine
The Rhetorics of Feminism: Readings in Contemporary Cultural Theory and the Popular Press
The Climate War : True Believers, Power Brokers, and the Fight to Save the Earth

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The Carpet People
The Eternal Champion: Book 1 of Erekosë Trilogy
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Speak Easy
The Sorcerer's House
Bloodchild and Other Stories