Los Angeles in the 1930s :: the WPA guide to the City of Angels /

Describes a pivotal moment in Los Angeles history, when writers like Raymond Chandler, Nathanael West, and F. Scott Fitzgerald were creating the images and associations--and the mystique--for which the City of Angels is still known. Los Angeles in the 1930s a guide to the contemporary culture, with...

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Körperschaft: WPA Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in Southern California
Weitere Verfasser: Kipen, David
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011.
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Zusammenfassung:Describes a pivotal moment in Los Angeles history, when writers like Raymond Chandler, Nathanael West, and F. Scott Fitzgerald were creating the images and associations--and the mystique--for which the City of Angels is still known. Los Angeles in the 1930s a guide to the contemporary culture, with a brief L.A. history, revisiting the Spanish colonial period, the Mexican period, the brief California Republic, and finally American sovereignty.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (lxviii, 433 pages, 64 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-419) and index.
ISBN:9780520948860
0520948866

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