A Study of Ethnic and Religious Diversity in Los Angeles

A Survey of Sources on

The Historical Development of

Religion in Los Angeles, 1850-2010

 

Compiled by Clifton L. Holland

Last revised on 6 August 2012

 

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We invite professors of universities and theological schools, their students and independent researchers
to assist us in the task of correcting and updating these documents as part of a joint effort to compile
a more complete history of the development of ethnic and religious diversity in Los Angeles.  We also invite you
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Preface

General Introductions

An Overview of Religion in Los Angeles from 1850 to 1930 [PDF version]

An Overview of Religion in Los Angeles from 1930 to 1990

An Overview of Religion in Los Angeles during the 1990s

Demographics of the City of Los Angeles:  2000

The Current Situation of Religion in Los Angeles, 2000 - 2010

Language Diversity in Southern California, 2007

A Brief History of Los Angeles County

Demographics of Los Angeles County:  2000-2010

Demographics of Orange County:  2000-2010

Overview of Race, Ethnic, Ancestry and Religious Information & Histories

(See maps of Los Angeles County by Race-Ethnic Density, 2000

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See maps of Orange County by Race-Ethnic Density, 2000)

    
  
   The Hispanic American Community (all races)

The Asian American & Pacific Islander Communities:
City of Los Angeles
County of Los Angeles
County of Orange

The African American Community

The Arab Community

The Armenian Community

The Iranian Community

The Jewish Community

The Native American Community

       Additional Bibliography