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The San Fernando Valley: America's Suburb

by Kevin Roderick

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Publisher Comments:

A journalist and native son of the San Fernando Valley, arguably America's quintessential suburb, returns to his old neighborhoods and discovers a long, rich history filled with the sort of lore and traditions that make a place a home.

Synopsis:

Includes bibliographical references and filmography (p. 203-211) and index.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9781883792558
Subtitle:
America's Suburb
Author:
Roderick, Kevin
Publisher:
Los Angeles Times Books
Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Subject:
History
Subject:
United States - General
Subject:
United States - Pacific - California
Subject:
Suburban life
Subject:
San Fernando Valley
Subject:
United States - State & Local - General
Series Volume:
no. 695
Publication Date:
June 2001
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
802x1107x86 203
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