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Americans and the California Dream, 1850-1915 by Kevin Starr is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Americans and the California Dream, 1850-1915 about?
In the late nineteenth century, California became the cutting edge of the American dream, the final frontier both geographically and in the minds of the many men and women who went there to pursue their destinies. In this fascinating volume Keven Starr examines California's formative years to discover the orgins of the California dreams and the social, psychological, and symbolic impact it has had not only on Californians but on the rest of the country.
Who reads Americans and the California Dream, 1850-1915?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Kevin Starr
- Publisher
- IRL Press at Oxford University Press
- Published
- 1986
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781423738336
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Science, Political Science, United S
- Rating
- 3.96 / 5 (11 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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