Golden Dreams - Starr, Kevin
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The eighth volume written in one of the great ongoing works of American cultural history--Kevin Starr's monumental Americans and the California Dream series
A narrative tour de force that combines wide-ranging scholarship with captivating prose, Kevin Starr's acclaimed multi-volume Americans and the California Dream is an unparalleled work of cultural history. In this new volume, Starr covers the crucial postwar period¿1950 to 1963¿when the California we know today first burst into prominence. In a powerful blend of telling events, colorful personalities, and insightful analyses, he…mehr

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The eighth volume written in one of the great ongoing works of American cultural history--Kevin Starr's monumental Americans and the California Dream series
A narrative tour de force that combines wide-ranging scholarship with captivating prose, Kevin Starr's acclaimed multi-volume Americans and the California Dream is an unparalleled work of cultural history. In this new volume, Starr covers the crucial postwar period¿1950 to 1963¿when the California we know today first burst into prominence. In a powerful blend of telling events, colorful personalities, and insightful analyses, he brilliantly illuminates thedominant economic, social, and cultural forces in California in these pivotal years.
Autorenporträt
Kevin Starr is University Professor and Professor of History, University of Southern California, and State Librarian of California Emeritus. His Americans and the California Dream series has earned him the National Medal for the Humanities, the Gold Medal of the Commonwealth Club of California, and election to the Society of American Historians.