City of Promise: Race and Historical Change in Los Angeles.(Book review)
Publication Date: 22-MAR-07
Publication Title: California History
Format: Online
Author: de Graaf, Lawrence B.

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CITY OF PROMISE: RACE AND HISTORICAL CHANGE IN LOS ANGELES

Edited by Martin Schiesl and Mark M. Dodge (Claremont, CA: Regina Books, 2006, 288 pp., $18.95 paper)

City of Promise joins a stream of books published in the past two decades about Los Angeles's expanding and changing ethnic groups. In seven essays totaling barely two hundred pages, this book covers the experiences of Asian Americans, Latinos, and African Americans during the twentieth century. Three essays comprise...



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