An edition of The frontier of leisure (2010)

The frontier of leisure

Southern California and the shaping of modern America

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An edition of The frontier of leisure (2010)

The frontier of leisure

Southern California and the shaping of modern America

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The frontier of leisure: Southern California and the shaping of modern America
2010, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

Machine 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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Oxford, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
979.4/9
Library of Congress
F867 .C79 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24490838M
Internet Archive
frontierleisures00culv
ISBN 13
9780195382631
LCCN
2009053932

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