Endowment

Lisa See Endowment Fund in Southern California History and Culture

Established by the critically acclaimed and bestselling author, this Endowment Fund supports the publication of books that plumb the region’s fascinating past and celebrate its thriving multicultural diversity.

34 Results

Suburban Refugees: Class and Resistance in Little Saigon

by Jennifer Huynh (Author)
Mar 2025
A People's Guide to Orange County

by Elaine Lewinnek (Author), Gustavo Arellano (Author), and 1 more
Jan 2022
The Power of Chinatown: Searching for Spatial Justice in Los Angeles

by Laureen D. Hom (Author)
Jun 2024
Self Help Graphics at Fifty: A Cornerstone of Latinx Art and Collaborative Artmaking

by Tatiana Reinoza (Editor), Karen Mary Davalos (Editor)
Apr 2023
Strategies of Segregation: Race, Residence, and the Struggle for Educational Equality

by David G. García (Author)
Jan 2018
Holy Hip Hop in the City of Angels

by Christina Zanfagna (Author)
Aug 2017
Open Access
Boyle Heights: How a Los Angeles Neighborhood Became the Future of American Democracy

by George J. Sánchez (Author)
Jul 2022
Transborder Los Angeles: An Unknown Transpacific History of Japanese-Mexican Relations

by Yu Tokunaga (Author)
Oct 2022
Dreamers and Schemers: How an Improbable Bid for the 1932 Olympics Transformed Los Angeles from Dusty Outpost to Global Metropolis

by Barry Siegel (Author)
Sep 2020
The Marvelous Ones: Drugs, Gang Violence, and Resistance in East Los Angeles

by Randol Contreras (Author)
Apr 2024
Los Angeles Documentary and the Production of Public History, 1958-1977

by Joshua Glick (Author)
Jan 2018
Resisting Change in Suburbia: Asian Immigrants and Frontier Nostalgia in L.A.

by James Zarsadiaz (Author)
Oct 2022
Water and Los Angeles: A Tale of Three Rivers, 1900-1941

by William F. Deverell (Author), Tom Sitton (Author)
Oct 2016
Open Access
Sidewalking: Coming to Terms with Los Angeles

by David L. Ulin (Author)
Oct 2015
Fruteros: Street Vending, Illegality, and Ethnic Community in Los Angeles

by Rocío Rosales (Author)
May 2020
Making Los Angeles Home: The Integration of Mexican Immigrants in the United States

by Rafael Alarcon (Author), Luis Escala (Author), and 3 more
Mar 2016
American Prophet: The Life and Work of Carey McWilliams

by Peter Richardson (Author), Mike Davis (Foreword by)
Mar 2019
A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community

by Natalia Molina (Author)
Feb 2024
Golden States: How California Religion Went from Cautionary Tale to Global Brand

by Eileen Luhr (Author)
Sep 2024
The Docks

by Bill Sharpsteen (Author)
Jan 2011

Lisa See Endowment Fund in Southern California History and Culture

Suburban Refugees: Class and Resistance in Little Saigon

A People's Guide to Orange County

The Power of Chinatown: Searching for Spatial Justice in Los Angeles

Self Help Graphics at Fifty: A Cornerstone of Latinx Art and Collaborative Artmaking

Strategies of Segregation: Race, Residence, and the Struggle for Educational Equality

Holy Hip Hop in the City of Angels

Boyle Heights: How a Los Angeles Neighborhood Became the Future of American Democracy

Transborder Los Angeles: An Unknown Transpacific History of Japanese-Mexican Relations

Dreamers and Schemers: How an Improbable Bid for the 1932 Olympics Transformed Los Angeles from Dusty Outpost to Global Metropolis

The Marvelous Ones: Drugs, Gang Violence, and Resistance in East Los Angeles

Los Angeles Documentary and the Production of Public History, 1958-1977

Resisting Change in Suburbia: Asian Immigrants and Frontier Nostalgia in L.A.

Water and Los Angeles: A Tale of Three Rivers, 1900-1941

Sidewalking: Coming to Terms with Los Angeles

Fruteros: Street Vending, Illegality, and Ethnic Community in Los Angeles

Making Los Angeles Home: The Integration of Mexican Immigrants in the United States

American Prophet: The Life and Work of Carey McWilliams

A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community

Golden States: How California Religion Went from Cautionary Tale to Global Brand

The Docks