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Inventing the Dream:California through the Progressive Era


Book Description
This second volume in Kevin Starr's passionate and ambitious cultural history of the Golden State focuses on the turn-of-the-century years and the emergence of Southern California as a regional culture in its own right. "How hauntingly beautiful, how replete with lost possibilities, seems that Southern California of two and three generations ago, now that a dramatically diferent society has emerge... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingKindle Edition (9 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages416
ISBN-10B006GODSF8
Publication Date12/04/1986
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About Kevin Starr (Author) : Kevin Starr is a published author. Some of the published credits of Kevin Starr include The Dream Endures: California Enters the 1940s (Americans and the California Dream), The Dream Endures: Californ... more
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