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Author Bokovoy, Matthew F., 1969-

Title The San Diego World's Fairs and southwestern memory, 1880-1940 / Matthew F. Bokovoy.

Publication Info. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2005]
2005

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Description 1 online resource (337 pages) : illustrations
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Spanish heritage -- San Diego and the Spanish colonial inheritance -- The Panama-California Exposition, 1915-1916 --- Southern California gets the Panama Exposition -- Planning a southwestern exposition, 1915 -- "The peers of their white conquerors" -- "A heritage in history, forever" -- The California-Pacific International Exposition, 1935-1936 -- The legacies of 1915: the San Diego Century-of-Progress Exposition, 1935-1936 -- "The answer is to be found in those yesteryears and tomorrows" -- Popular amusements and the fight for moral authority in Southern California -- Spanish fantasy heritage, social politics.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Panama-California Exposition (1915 : San Diego, Calif.)
Panama-California International Exposition (1916 : San Diego, Calif.)
California Pacific International Exposition (1935-1936 : San Diego, Calif.)
San Diego (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Bokovoy, Matthew F. San Diego World's Fairs and southwestern memory, 1880-1940. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2005] xx, 316 pages ; 24 cm 9780826336422 (DLC)10762969
ISBN 0826336426 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780826336422
9780826336446 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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