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Before L.A.

David Samuel Torres-Rouff

2013352 pagesabout 5–8 hours
2013
first published
  • 2013Yale University Press · 352 pages · ENGISBN 9780300156621
  • 2013Yale University Press · 376 pages · ENGISBN 9781299841376
  • 2013Yale University Press · 361 pages · ENGISBN 9780300141238

David Torres-Rouff significantly expands borderlands history by examining the past and original urban infrastructure of one of America's most prominent cities; its social, spatial and racial divides and boundaries; and how it came to be the Los Angeles we know today.

Content notes

  • Racismmoderateunreviewed
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