Boosterism, Memory, and Rural Suburbs in the Golden State
by
Paul J. P. Sandul
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
At the turn of the 20th century, the California dream was a suburban ideal where life on the farm was exceptional. Agrarian virtue existed alongside good roads, social clubs, cultural institutions, and business commerce. The California suburban dream was the ultimate symbol of progress and modernity.
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