Living the California Dream
Download or Read eBook Living the California Dream PDF written by Alison Rose Jefferson and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2022 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Alison Rose Jefferson |
Publisher | : U of Nebraska Press |
Total Pages | : 366 |
Release | : 2022 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781496229069 |
ISBN-13 | : 1496229061 |
Rating | : 4/5 (69 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Living the California Dream by : Alison Rose Jefferson
Book excerpt: 2020 Miriam Matthews Ethnic History Award from the Los Angeles City Historical Society Alison Rose Jefferson examines how African Americans pioneered America’s “frontier of leisure” by creating communities and business projects in conjunction with their growing population in Southern California during the nation’s Jim Crow era.