Americans and the California Dream, 1850-1915 Contributor(s): Starr, Kevin (Author) |
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ISBN: 0195042336 ISBN-13: 9780195042337 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $41.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1986 Annotation: Written by a native San Franciscan who combines a moving and expressive style with the objective eye of the scholar, Professor Starr's chronicle will appeal to all those who relish American history set forth in vivid detail and enriched with insight. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - General - Social Science | Popular Culture |
Dewey: 917.940 |
LCCN: 86018077 |
Lexile Measure: 1350 |
Series: Americans and the California Dream |
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 5.97" W x 9.11" (1.63 lbs) 512 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Geographic Orientation - California - Cultural Region - West Coast |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Examining California's formative years, this innovative study seeks to discover the origins of the California dream and the social, psychological, and symbolic impact it has had not only on Californians but also on the rest of the country. |