The power of place : urban landscapes as public history /
Dolores Hayden.
- xvii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-286) and index.
Preface -- Claiming Urban Landscapes as Public History -- Contested Terrain -- Urban Landscape History: The Sense of Place and the Politics of Space -- Place Memory and Urban Preservation -- Los Angeles: Public Pasts in the Downtown Landscape -- Invisible Angelenos -- Workers' Landscapes and Livelihoods -- The View from Grandma Mason's Place -- Rediscovering an African American Homestead -- Reinterpreting Latina History at the Embassy Auditorium -- Remembering Little Tokyo on First Street -- Storytelling with the Shapes of Time -- Epilogue: Los Angeles after April 29, 1992 -- Notes -- Index. I. 1. 2. 3. II. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
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Public history--California--Los Angeles Public spaces--California--Los Angeles Minorities--History--California--Los Angeles Women--History--California--Los Angeles Historic sites--Interpretive programs--California--Los Angeles Cities and towns--Interpretive programs--California--Los Angeles Public art--California--Los Angeles