Before L.A.: Race, Space, and Municipal Power in Los Angeles, 1781-1894 by David Samuel Torres-Rouff

Before L.A.: Race, Space, and Municipal Power in Los Angeles, 1781-1894

Lamar Series in Western History

David Samuel Torres-Rouff

376 pages • first pub 2013 (view editions)

nonfiction history sociology informative medium-paced
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David Torres-Rouff significantly expands borderlands history by examining the past and original urban infrastructure of one of America’s most prominent cities; its social, spatial, and racial divides and boundaries; and how it came to be the Los A...

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