UID:
almafu_9959239300202883
Umfang:
1 online resource (376 p.)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-300-15662-6
Serie:
The Lamar series in western history
Inhalt:
David Torres-Rouff significantly expands borderlands history by examining the past and original urban infrastructure of one of America's most prominent cities; its social, spatial and racial divides and boundaries; and how it came to be the Los Angeles we know today.
Anmerkung:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Introduction : finding the past -- A pueblo by the Porciuncula, 1781-1840 -- "Members of the same family with ourselves" : intercultural civic ideals, identities, and spaces, 1840-1855 -- "Impossible to ascertain with any degree of certainty" : choosing between cooperation and confrontation, 1855-1856 -- "Upon this thread hangs the welfare of our city" : society, space, and public policy, 1857-1861 -- Judging "an 'Ethiopian by his skin'" : politics, violence, and the power of racialized place, 1862-1872 -- "Looking across the gulf of immeasurable distance" : the divergent paths of Los Angeles's places and peoples, 1870-1894 -- Conclusion : "a story hidden behind every crumbling wall" : history and memory in Los Angeles.
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-300-14123-8
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1-299-84137-6
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Electronic books.
DOI:
10.12987/9780300156621
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