Matthew Collins

History of Bakersfield (California, U.S.) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the city's transformation from a modest agricultural settlement to a dynamic, modern urban center. Through 20 chapters, the book delves into the rich history, diverse communities, economic evolution, and cultural identity of Bakersfield. It examines key historical moments, such as the discovery of oil, the Great Depression, and World War II, which shaped the city's development. The narrative also highlights the experiences of Bakersfield's immigrant populations, labor movements, and political shifts, capturing the essence of the city's resilience, innovation, and social progress. From its iconic agricultural roots to the rise of new industries, the book offers a thorough understanding of how Bakersfield has adapted to the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century. With a focus on the contributions of its people and the ongoing growth of its diverse communities, this book provides an insightful look into the past, present, and future of Bakersfield, California.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Haven Editions
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. März 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798230029106
• Artikelnr.: 73536033