Title: Before L.A.
Description: David Torres-Rouff significantly expands borderlands history by examining the past and original urban infrastructure of one of America's most prominent cities; its social, spatial and racial divides and boundaries; and how it came to be the Los Angeles we know today.
Subjects: Land settlement, Los angeles (calif.), history, California, population, Los angeles (calif.), race relations, United states, ethnic relations, History, Population, Race relations, Ethnic relations