Torres-Rouff, David Samuel, 1973-
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2013];©2013
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Part of the series The Lamar series in western history;Lamar series in western history.
Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-338) and index.
• Introduction : finding the past — A pueblo by the Porciuncula, 1781-1840 — Members of the same family with ourselves : intercultural civic ideals, identities, and spaces, 1840-1855 — Impossible to ascertain with any degree of certainty : choosing between cooperation and confrontation, 1855-1856 — Upon this thread hangs the welfare of our city : society, space, and public policy, 1857-1861 — Judging an ‘Ethiopian by his skin’ : politics, violence, and the power of racialized place, 1862-1872 — Looking across the gulf of immeasurable distance : the divergent paths of Los Angeles’s places and peoples, 1870-1894 — Conclusion : a story hidden behind every crumbling wall : history and memory in Los Angeles.

Subjects:

• Los Angeles (Calif.) — History — 19th century.
• Los Angeles (Calif.) — Population — History — 19th century.
• Los Angeles (Calif.) — Race relations — History — 19th century.
• Los Angeles (Calif.) — Ethnic relations — History — 19th century.
• Land settlement — California — Los Angeles — History — 19th century.

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