An edition of The frontier of leisure
(2010)
The frontier of leisure
Southern California and the shaping of modern America
by Lawrence Culver
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Social life and customs, Recreation, Leisure, HistoryPlaces
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The frontier of leisure: Southern California and the shaping of modern America
2010, Oxford University Press
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0195382633 9780195382631
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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
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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