Living the California Dream

Living the California Dream
Author :
Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages : 366
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781496229069
ISBN-13 : 1496229061
Rating : 4/5 (061 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Living the California Dream by : Alison Rose Jefferson

Download or read book Living the California Dream written by Alison Rose Jefferson and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2022 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alison Rose Jefferson examines how African Americans pioneered America’s “frontier of leisure” by creating communities and business projects in conjunction with their growing population in Southern California during the nation’s Jim Crow era.


Living the California Dream Related Books

Living the California Dream
Language: en
Pages: 366
Authors: Alison Rose Jefferson
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

GET EBOOK

Alison Rose Jefferson examines how African Americans pioneered America’s “frontier of leisure” by creating communities and business projects in conjunctio
Ranch Houses
Language: en
Pages: 250
Authors: David Weingarten
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-07 - Publisher: Rizzoli

GET EBOOK

With its archetypal open plan and reverence of indoor-outdoor living, the Ranch house is at the very heart of the California dream. When we picture California R
Embattled Dreams
Language: en
Pages: 420
Authors: Kevin Starr
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

GET EBOOK

This volume deals with the years of World War II and after. In the 1940s California changed from a regional centre into the dominant economic, social and cultur
Golden Dreams
Language: en
Pages: 601
Authors: Kevin Starr
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-09-09 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

GET EBOOK

A narrative tour de force that combines wide-ranging scholarship with captivating prose, Kevin Starr's acclaimed multi-volume Americans and the California Dream
Coast of Dreams
Language: en
Pages: 802
Authors: Kevin Starr
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-22 - Publisher: Vintage

GET EBOOK

In this extraordinary book, Kevin Starr–widely acknowledged as the premier historian of California, the scope of whose scholarship the Atlantic Monthly has ca