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: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780807853627
Subjects: Cultural studies; Social life and customs; Pop Arts / Pop Culture; History; United States - State & Local - General; Social Science; Social aspects; Sociology; USA; Popular Culture - General; Media Studies; Social Science / Popular Culture; Youth; Civilization; 20th century; California; 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.