Class on the History of Los Angeles

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Welcome students and friends!

My name is Dr. Francisco Balderrama and I am a Professor of History and Chicano Studies at Cal State University Los Angeles located in Los Angeles, Ca. Use the navigation on the top to visit my other sections and to find out information.

Fall 2011 Syllabus
The class syllabus for Chicano Studies 443 and History 581 is now online for your reference. In addition feel free to use my links during your research. Read the La Opinion about the La Placita and my interview for LA TIMES article The historical photos that document the 1930s is in a slideshow. View this interesting slide presentation

Enjoy the course and please use the web for research and information on Chicano issues.

Test your knowledge of Chicano History. Take the quiz!

Website Resource
Please e-mail me if you have any questions about course offerings or future classes. My website is a resource for current and future students.

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MEXICAN-AMERICAN BASEBALL
IN LOS ANGELES:
FROM THE BARRIOS TO THE BIG LEAGUES