Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1968. dj. Hardcover first edition - "From the early explorations of Gaspar de Portola to the present-day aspirations of Ronald Reagan, this book tells the history of California politics" - includes stories of the Townsend Plan, of Upton Sinclair's schemes, of governors Jimmy Rolph, C. C. Young, Hiram Johnson and Earl Warren - of parties ranging from the Black Panthers to the John Birchers. Photographs, index. 296 pp.