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Author Sandul, Paul J. P., author.

Title California dreaming : boosterism, memory, and rural suburbs in the Golden State / Paul J. P. Sandul ; cover design by Kelley Galbreath ; book designer by Kelley Galbreath.

Publication Info. Morgantown, [West Virginia] : West Virginia University Press, 2014.
©2014

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource (322 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Rural Studies Series
Rural studies series (Morgantown, W.V.) ; Volume Two.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Bourgeois Horticulturists in an Agricultural Wonderland""; ""Part One: California Dreaming""; ""The Market Revolution and Romanticism""; ""Chapter One: The Suburban Ideal""; ""Boosterism""; ""Chapter Two: The California Dream""; ""Part Two: Harvesting Suburbs ""; ""Suburban Definitions, Archetypes, and Limitations""; ""Chapter Three: The Model Colony of Ontario as the Model Agriburb""; ""Chapter Four: The Agriburbs of Sacramento""; ""Welcome to the Growth Machine""; ""Chapter Five: The Boosters""; ""Part Three: Cultivating Memory ""
""Coming to Terms with Memory""""Chapter Six: The Ongoing Legacies of Boosterism""; ""Chapter Seven: Collected Memory and the Continued Legacies of Boosterism""; ""Conclusion: Harvesting Suburbs, Cultivating Memory""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""About the Author""
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Subject Suburbs -- California -- History.
Suburbs.
California.
History.
City promotion -- California -- History.
City promotion.
Suburban life -- California -- History.
Suburban life.
Country life -- California -- History.
Country life.
Wildland-urban interface -- California -- History.
Wildland-urban interface.
Genre/Form History.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Galbreath, Kelley, cover designer, book designer.
Other Form: Print version: Sandul, Paul J. P. California dreaming : boosterism, memory, and rural suburbs in the Golden State. First edition. Morgantown, [West Virginia] : West Virginia University Press, c2014 305 pages Rural studies series (Morgantown, W.V.) ; Volume Two. 9781938228865
ISBN 9781938228889 electronic book
193822888X electronic book
9781938228865
9781938228872 (Epub)
1938228863
1938228871