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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.
Series Rural Studies Series
Rural studies series (Morgantown, W.V.) ; Volume Two.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Print version record.
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""
Subject Suburbs -- California -- History.
City promotion -- California -- History.
Suburban life -- California -- History.
Country life -- California -- History.
Wildland-urban interface -- California -- History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
City promotion. (OCoLC)fst00862293
Country life. (OCoLC)fst00881405
Suburban life. (OCoLC)fst01136930
Suburbs. (OCoLC)fst01136941
Wildland-urban interface. (OCoLC)fst01762420
California. (OCoLC)fst01204928
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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, ©2014 305 pages Rural studies series (Morgantown, W.V.) ; Volume Two. 9781938228865
ISBN 9781938228889 (electronic bk.)
193822888X (electronic bk.)
9781938228872 (electronic bk.)
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