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California Tiki: A History of Polynesian Idols, Pineapple Cocktails and Coconut Palm Trees
A History of Polynesian Idols, Pineapple Cocktails and Coconut Palm Trees
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Summary
After World War II, suburbs proliferated around California cities as returning soldiers traded in their uniforms for business suits. After-hours leisure activities took on an island-themed sensuality that bloomed from a new fascination with Polynesia and Hawaii. Movies and television shows filmed in Malibu and Burbank urged viewers to escape everyday life with the likes of Gidget and Hawaiian Eye. Restaurants like Don the Beachcomber and Trader Vic’s sprang up to answer the demand for wild cocktails and even wilder d
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781467138222 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1467138223 |
| Author: | Jason Henderson, Adam Foshko |
| Publisher: | History Press |
| Imprint: | History Press, The |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 126 |
| Weight: | 318g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 150mm x 226mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
150 × 226 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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