Stealing Home: Los Angeles, the Dodgers, and the Lives Caught in Between 9781541742215, 2019041743, 9781541742192

Caught Stealing 9780345478290

It's three thousand miles from the green fields of glory, where Henry "call me Hank" Thompson once played

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If These Walls Could Talk: Los Angeles Dodgers : Stories from the Los Angeles Dodgers Dugout, Locker Room, and Press Box 9781623688431, 9781600789281

Since moving from Brooklyn to Los Angeles in 1958, the Dodgers have had an eventful—and frequently successful—history. F

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The last innocents: the collision of the turbulent sixties and the Los Angeles Dodgers [First edition] 9780062360564, 9780062360588, 0062360566

Genesis -- Surviving the '60s -- The frenzy of 1963: the fearsome Yankees, the epic World Series, and the arrival o

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Shameful victory: the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Red Scare, and the hidden history of Chavez Ravine 9780816500864, 9780816532353, 0816532354

Building a unique barrio -- Mexicans on the hilltop : gaining a foothold, 1830-1929 -- Prelude to a crisis : race, patri

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South Central Is Home: Race and the Power of Community Investment in Los Angeles 9781503609563

South Central Los Angeles is often characterized as an African American community beset by poverty and economic neglect.

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Making Los Angeles Home: The Integration of Mexican Immigrants in the United States 9780520960527

Making Los Angeles Home examines the different integration strategies implemented by Mexican immigrants in the Los Angel

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Los Angeles in the 1970s 9781942600947, 9781942600718

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High fives, pennant drives, and fernandomania: a fan's history of the Los Angeles Dodgers' glory years 9781595800671, 1595800670

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Metropolis in the Making: Los Angeles in the 1920s 9780520935525

Los Angeles came of age in the 1920s. The great boom of that decade gave shape to the L.A. of today: its vast suburban s

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Space of detention : the making of a transnational gang crisis between Los Angeles and San Salvador

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