Discover the Political Legacy of Los Angeles
American Alcalde is the definitive ten-volume chronicle of Los Angeles’ mayoral elections, revealing power struggles, cultural shifts, and historical milestones that have shaped a preeminent city. From its humble beginnings as a Spanish and Mexican pueblo, to its rise as a global metropolis, this meticulously researched series by Michael A. Dorn brings the City of Angels’ history to life.
Get to Know Michael A. Dorn
4.40[11.500 Rating]
Michael A. Dorn is a historian, author, and former U.S. intelligence analyst with a lifelong passion for politics and Los Angeles history. A UCLA graduate with a degree in Political Science, he spent 36 years as an intelligence and research analyst with the U.S. Air Force and the FBI, specializing in domestic terrorism for much of his bureau career. His deep fascination with Los Angeles mayoral elections and meticulous research led to the creation of American Alcalde, a ten-volume chronicle of the city’s political evolution. When not writing, he dedicates his time to community service in the city he loves through the Knights of Columbus fraternal organization.
About
An Ode to Los Angeles
American Alcalde captures the triumphs, controversies, and defining moments of the city’s political history, offering readers an unparalleled insight into the people, events and power struggles that shaped one of America’s greatest metropolises.
New Arrivals
A Look at the American Alcalde Series
Happy Readers
What Our Readers Have to Say
Join Our Mailing List Today
Get in touch
Have Any Questions? Contact Us Now
Thank you for taking an interest in our work. If you have any queries, please feel free to reach out to our email or leave a message.