My Blue Heaven: Life and Politics in the Working-Class Suburbs of Los Angeles, 1920-1965 by Becky M. Nicolaides

My Blue Heaven: Life and Politics in the Working-Class Suburbs of Los Angeles, 1920-1965

Becky M. Nicolaides

412 pages paperback 2002

2 editions

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In the 1920s, thousands of white migrants settled in the Los Angeles suburb of South Gate. Six miles from downtown and adjacent to Watts, South Gate and its neighboring communities served as L.A.'s Detroit, an industrial belt for mass production o...

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