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Paradise Transplanted : Migration and the Making of California Gardens /

Gardens are immobile, literally rooted in the earth, but they are also shaped by migration and by the transnational movement of ideas, practices, plants, and seeds. In Paradise Transplanted, Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo reveals how successive conquests and diverse migrations have made Southern Califor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Epigraph; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1. Gardens of Migration; 2. Ellis Island on the Land; 3. The Gardeners of Eden; 4. "It's a Little Piece of My Country"; 5. Cultivating Elite Inclusion; 6. Paradise, Future; Notes; References; Index.