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Towers of Gold: How One Jewish Immigrant Named Isaias Hellman Created California
Towers of Gold How One Jewish Immigrant Named Isaias Hellman Created California
Author: Frances Dinkelspiel
Isaias Hellman, a Jewish immigrant, arrived in California in 1859 with very little money in his pocket and his brother Herman by his side.  By the time he died, he had effectively transformed Los Angeles into the modern metropolis we see today.  In Frances Dinkelspiel's groundbreaking history, the early days of California are seen through the li...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312355265
ISBN-10: 0312355262
Publication Date: 11/11/2008
Pages: 384
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Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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