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      L.A.‘s Titans of Temple Street

      Tom Sitton

      Studies Los Angeles County and its government since World War II, with special focus on the 'Titans of Temple Street', the five-member Board of Supervisors that determines policies and actions…

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      John Randolph Haynes: California Progressive

      Tom Sitton

      This volume explores the life of John Randolph Haynes (1853-1937) who, for four decades, was at the forefront of social-reform crusades and political action in Los Angeles and California with…

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      Metropolis in the Making: Los Angeles in the 1920s

      Los Angeles came of age in the 1920s. This collection of essays explores the making of the Los Angeles metropolis during this remarkable decade. It examines the city’s racial, political…

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      California Progressivism Revisited

      Embracing issues of ethnicity, gender and ideology, this collection of essays demonstrates how California was an important focus for the development of the progressive reform movement in the USA during…

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      Water and Los Angeles: A Tale of Three Rivers, 1900-1941

      William F. Deverell,Tom Sitton

      Los Angeles rose to significance in the first half of the twentieth century by way of its complex relationship to three rivers: the Los Angeles, the Owens, and the Colorado…

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