The Dream Endures California Enters The 1940s |
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Author:
| Starr, Kevin |
Series title: | Americans and the California Dream Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-515797-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2002 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $44.50AUD $62.95 |
Book Description:
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As the fifth volume in Kevin Starr's series Americans and the Californian Dream, The Dream Endures offers a panoramic account of the Golden State during the turning-point years before America's entry into World War II. Starr shows how good life prospered in California - in pursuits such as film, fiction, leisure, and architecture - and helped to define American culture and society then, and for years to come.
As the fifth volume in Kevin Starr's series Americans and the Californian Dream, The Dream Endures offers a panoramic account of the Golden State during the turning-point years before America's entry into World War II. Starr shows how good life prospered in California - in pursuits such as film, fiction, leisure, and architecture - and helped to define American culture and society then, and for years to come.