Cover of Towers of gold

Towers of gold

by Frances Dinkelspiel

2008 376 pages eng

Isaias Hellman, a Jewish immigrant, arrived in California in 1859 with 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 Dinkelspeil's groundbreaking history, the early da…

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