Week #11 (11/4): Progressive and "Modern" California
- Growth of LA, Industrial Agriculture, Oil, & Hollywood
READING: Pacific El Dorado, Chapter 10 (Good Times); Fradkin, Seven States, 1-84.
Curiosities: Jordao P., Sarah D., & Leticia O
Week # 12 (11/11): 1920s and Great Depression California
- Economic Development & Population Growth
READING: Pacific El Dorado, Chapter 11 (Pacific Bulwork); Fradkin, Seven States, 85-168.
Curiosities: Christina D., Alexis O., & Sylvia F.
Week #13 (11/18): Homefront WWII and 1950s Liberal shift
- Fifties, Boomers, New Technology, Anti-War, & Counter Culture
READING: Pacific El Dorado, Chapter 12 (High Tide of Liberalism); Fradkin, Seven States, 169-252.
Curiosities: Samira G., Anabel L., & Karla G.
Week #14 (11/25): Reform Era
- New Right, Limits, Corporate Growth, & Concentration of Wealth
READING: Pacific El Dorado, Chapter 13 (Conservatism); Fradkin, Seven States, 253-337.
Curiosities: Catherine L., Madelieine G., & Jennifer L.
Week #15 (12/2): Conservative & Contemporary California World
- New Right, Limits, Corporate Growth, & Concentration of Wealth
READING: Pacific El Dorado, Chapter 14 (Ongoing Shift); Fradkin, Seven States, 338-418.
Curiosities: Tara H., Veronica H., & Jason L.
Week #16 (12/9): Midterm #3, Paper #3 Due on December 13th |