Fullerton: The Boom Years Contributor(s): Mudrick, Sylvia Palmer (Author), Richey, Debora (Author), Thomas, Cathy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1540209466 ISBN-13: 9781540209467 Publisher: History Press Library Editions OUR PRICE: $28.79 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) - Travel | United States - Northeast - Middle Atlantic (nj, Ny, Pa) |
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 6" W x 9" (0.85 lbs) 162 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. |
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Publisher Description: America enjoyed newfound prosperity in the decades following World War II, and Southern California was an epicenter of postwar growth. Among the many Orange County communities that grew and flourished in this hopeful and exciting era, Fullerton led the way. Join authors Sylvia Palmer Mudrick, Debora Richey and Cathy Thomas as they recount Fullerton's boom years. It was a time characterized by economic growth, vibrant development and engaged civic participation. From the founding of the world-famous Fender guitar company to the establishment of Fullerton's first university, discover the events and people that transformed Fullerton from a small town to a thriving city. |