Murder at the Sleepy Lagoon : Zoot suits, race, and riot in wartime L.A.

Murder at the Sleepy Lagoon : Zoot suits, race, and riot in wartime L.A. / Eduardo Obregón Pagán.

Author/creator	Pagán, Eduardo Obregón, 1960-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, ©2003.
Description	xii, 313 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Subject(s)	Mexican Americans--California --Los Angeles --Social conditions --20th century. Mexican Americans--Legal status, laws, etc. --California --Los Angeles --History --20th century. Sleepy Lagoon Trial, Los Angeles, Calif., 1942-1943. Zoot Suit Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1943. Discrimination in criminal justice administration--California --Los Angeles --History --20th century. Violence--California --Los Angeles --History --20th century. World War, 1939-1945--California --Los Angeles. World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects. Los Angeles (Calif.)--Race relations. Los Angeles (Calif.)--Social conditions --20th century.

Local note	Little-339979--305131047162X
Local note	Little-339979--305131047162X
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-304) and index.
LCCN	2003048891
ISBN	0807828262 (alk. paper)
ISBN	0807854948 (paper : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	F869.L89 M566 2003	✔ Available	Place Hold