Golden State, Golden Youth
Subtitle: The California Image in Popular Culture, 1955-1966
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: December 4, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780807826959
Subjects: Cultural studies; Social aspects; Media Studies; Mass Communication Media And Society; Sociology; Social Science; Pop Arts / Pop Culture; California; USA; Popular Culture - General; United States - State & Local - General; Social Science / Popular Culture; Civilization; Social life and customs; Youth; 20th century; History; Mass media; Popular Culture
First sentence: The idea of California was born when Spanish explorers christened their discovery after a mythical island full of wonders referred to in chivalric literature.