Five Fires: Race, Catastrophe, and the Shaping of California

By David Wyatt

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In this wholly original study, David Wyatt uses the metaphor of fire to tell the story of California. Wyatt focuses this catastrophic history of his native state on five events of social combustion... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0201144794

ISBN13:9780201144796

Release Date:May 1997

Publisher:Da Capo Press

Length:288 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.5"

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Anthropology Cultural Discrimination & Racism Earth Sciences Historical Study & Educational Resources History Minority Studies Natural Disasters Nature Politics & Social Sciences

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