Endangered Dreams

Author	: Kevin Starr
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages	: 436
Release	: 1996
ISBN-10	: 0195118022
ISBN-13	: 9780195118025
Rating	: 4/5 (22 Downloads)

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Download or read book Endangered Dreams written by Kevin Starr and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1996 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kevin Starr's portrait of California during the Great Depression is both detailed and panoramic. The study offers a vivid look at the personalities and events that shaped a decade of explosive tension.

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