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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Myths & origins : racial formation in Los Angeles -- Heaven ain't hard to find : the formation of the African American community -- Establishing and maintaining institutions -- The development of the underclass -- They were all filled with the Holy Ghost! …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Overture: The good news of empire -- The violence and the music, April-December 1899 -- Shaming a diaspora -- Love notes from a Third-conditional World -- What comes after a chance -- The rainbow sign and the fire, every time Los Angeles burns -- Afterthought: The passing of multiculturalism.…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Celebrating the many in one : Walt Whitman Birthplace, Huntington, Long Island, New York -- Living in harmony with nature : Walden Pond, Concord, Massachusetts -- Freedom's port : the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, New Bedford, Massachusetts -- The house that Uncle Tom's cabin built : Harriet Beecher Stowe House, Hartford, Connecticut -- The irony of American history : the Mark Twain Boyhood Home, Hannibal, Missouri, and the Mark Twain House, Hartford, Connecticut -- Native American voices remember : Wounded Knee, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota -- I know why the caged bird sings : the Paul Laurence Dunbar House, Dayton, Ohio -- Leaving the old world for the new : the Tenement Museum, New York City -- The revolt from the village : the Original Main Street, Sauk Centre, Minnesota -- Asian American writers and creativity in confinement : Angel Island Immigration Station, San Francisco, California, and Manzanar National Historic Site, Independence, California -- Harlem and the flowering of African American letters : the 135th Street Library / the Schomburg Center for Research on Black Culture, New York City -- Mexican American writers in the borderlands of culture : San Ygnacio, Roma, La Lomita, and San Agustin de Laredo Historic Districts, Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas -- American writers and dreams of the silver screen : Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District, Los Angeles, California.…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Old competitors, new opera companies in 1925 ; The new negro movement in Los Angeles ; Welcoming the ultramodern ; Second thoughts ; Calling the tune : the Los Angeles Federal Music Project.…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Pestilence in the promised land -- Strategies of exclusion -- Creating a tuberculosis program -- "Outsiders" -- Slashing services in the Great Depression -- Expelling Mexicans and Filipinos -- "Agitation over the migrant issue" -- Fighting TB in Black Los Angeles.…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 3. Boosting Los Angeles --…”
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Temas: “…Communaute Californie Los Angeles Histoire 19e siecle.…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Down and out in Los Angeles: from Bunker Hill to the Barrio. -- Black dahlias and zoot suits: the recovery of history. -- Endings and beginnings: surviving Apocalypse.…”
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