LET US BE YOUR GUIDE THROUGH ZOOT-SUIT MURDERS BY THOMAS SANCHEZ

By: Ashley Campbell, Jeffrey Lopez, Madis Lopez, and Priscilla Marquez

Here, you will find everything you need to know about where and when the novel, Zoot-Suit Murders, occurs. Allow our page to make your reading experience both convenient and delightful by taking the time to check out the impressive photographs of Los Angeles in the 1940s. To explore the places in Los Angeles that are mentioned in the book, simply click on the tab “Places In Novel” at the top of the page. The book also digs into the culture and language of the Zoot-Suits, so we have dedicated a whole section of our website, under “Glossary,” to the dialect of the group. Additionally, we have provided a summary of the book––without spoiling the end! All of this is at your immediate grasp. We did all the work, all that is required of you is the click of a mouse. Choose one of the seven tabs at the top of this page, and begin your journey into the Zoot-Suit Murders!

This is a video of the Cherry Poppin Daddies performing and it depicts the club atmosphere of the Zoot-Suit Riots.