{"product_id":"terminal-island-geraldine-knatz-9781626401273","title":"Terminal Island: Lost Communities on America's Edge","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTerminal Island\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of a small island in the Los Angeles harbor and the communities that called it home.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The book offers a rich record of that community and more. As is true of just about everything in Los Angeles, peeling back the layers of a place leads to unexpected discoveries.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Los Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTerminal Island\u003c\/i\u003e traces the history of a sheltered spot in the Pacific Ocean that once served as a resort for wealthy Southern California's landowners, as a refuge for its artists and writers and scientists, and eventually a community of Japanese families who made the island their own. This community was at the heart of one of Southern California's most important businesses: the fisheries. World War II devastated the community when the US government removed the entire population of Japanese and Japanese Americans and incarcerated them in camps. \u003ci\u003eTerminal Island: Lost Communities of Los Angeles Harbor\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of this small place, the people who lived there, and the huge impact they had on the history of Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Geraldine Knatz, Naomi Hirahara\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1626401276\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781626401273\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Angel City Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/19\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.13h x 9.21w x 0.87d","brand":"Geraldine Knatz","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44860250980607,"sku":"9781626401273","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_725b43c8-016c-4df3-9ac8-b3de697b6012.jpg?v=1709135708","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/terminal-island-geraldine-knatz-9781626401273","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}