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001 2009053932
003 DLC
005 20100910111612.0
008 091228s2010 enk b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009053932
020 $a9780195382631
040 $aDLC$cDLC
043 $an-us-ca
050 00 $aF867$b.C79 2010
082 00 $a979.4/9$222
100 1 $aCulver, Lawrence.
245 14 $aThe frontier of leisure :$bSouthern California and the shaping of modern America /$cLawrence Culver.
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2010.
263 $a1005
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: -- Prologue: The View from Fantasyland to Main Street, U.S.A. -- Ch 1: Inventing the Frontier of Leisure: Charles Fletcher Lummis and the Creation of the "Great Southwest" -- Ch 2: The City of Leisure: The Contested History of Public Recreation in Los Angeles -- Ch 3: The Island of Leisure: Tourism and the Transformation of Santa Catalina Island, 1887-1919 -- Ch 4: Westward the Course of Leisure Takes Its Way: Santa Catalina in the Wrigley Era -- Ch 5: The Oasis of Leisure: Palm Springs before 1941 -- Ch 6: Making the Desert Modern: Palm Springs after World War II -- Ch 7: From Resorts to the Ranch House: Southern California's Culture of Leisure and the Making of the Suburban Sunbelt -- Epilogue: The View from Mount San Jacinto -- Notes -- Bibliography.
651 0 $aCalifornia, Southern$xHistory.
650 0 $aLeisure$zCalifornia, Southern$xHistory.
650 0 $aRecreation$zCalifornia, Southern$xHistory.
651 0 $aCalifornia, Southern$xSocial life and customs.
650 0 $aLeisure$zSouthwest, New$xHistory.
650 0 $aRecreation$zSouthwest, New$xHistory.
651 0 $aSouthwest, New$xSocial life and customs.