Book of Donmon Teith

California was perhaps the most important locus for the development of the Progressive reform movement in the decades of the twentieth century. These twelve ori

Embracing issues of ethnicity, gender and ideology, this collection of essays demonstrates how California was an important focus for the development of the prog

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program for monographs. Visit www.lum

In 1880, Californians believed a woman safeguarded the Republic by maintaining a morally sound home. Scarcely forty years later, women in the state won full-fle

Chronicling the rise of Los Angeles through shifting ideas of race and ethnicity, William Deverell offers a unique perspective on how the city grew and changed.