Textbook access: Orange County- A personal history; Arellano
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Book: (Orange County- A personal history; Arellano) The entire book.
NOTE: Lectures will be uploaded as powerpoint files.

1. How has the development of California in the first half of the 20th century been marked by patterns of exclusion targeting Mexican Americans and Asian Americans? Draw upon lecture and readings in Orange County: A Personal History in your response.
2. How did film noir and Disneyland each offer different and often competing visions of southern California in the post-World War II era? How did both tap into the prevailing concerns, aspirations, and fears of the postwar period? How were images of race and gender expressed in both film noir and Disneyland in ways that complemented these contrasting and complementary visions?