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  2. List of songs about Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    S. "Safe in LA" by Gold Motel. "Saint Joseph High School Dance" by York Brothers. "Saints of Los Angeles" by Mötley Crüe. "Salute" by Slaughterhouse. "Samba De Los Angeles" by Gilberto Gil. "Samba L.A." by Chick Corea. "San Fernando" by Mary McCaslin.

  3. Etymology of California - Wikipedia

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    In the early 16th-century romance novel Las sergas de Esplandián ( The Adventures of Esplandián ), California was the name of a mythical island populated only by black warrior women. The popular Spanish novel was printed in several editions, with the earliest surviving edition published about 1510. The author was Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo ...

  4. History of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    California portal. v. t. e. The history of Los Angeles began in 1781 when 44 settlers from central New Spain (modern Mexico) established a permanent settlement in what is now Downtown Los Angeles, as instructed by Spanish Governor of Las Californias, Felipe de Neve, and authorized by Viceroy Antonio María de Bucareli.

  5. Does your name have an accent? Not in California, where they ...

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    In fact, California's original Constitution of 1849 included Spanish and diacritical marks because there were Spanish-speaking delegates of Spanish and Mexican heritage. California was part of ...

  6. Hotel California - Wikipedia

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    Hotel California. " Hotel California " is a song by American rock band Eagles, released as the second single of their album of the same name on February 22, 1977. [6] Songwriting credits go to Don Felder (music), Don Henley, and Glenn Frey (lyrics). The Eagles' original recording of the song features Henley singing lead vocals and concludes ...

  7. History of California - Wikipedia

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    The 1562 map of the Americas, created by Spanish cartographer Diego Gutiérrez, which applied the name California for the first time.. California was the name given to a mythical island populated only by beautiful Amazon warriors, as depicted in Greek myths, using gold tools and weapons in the popular early 16th-century romance novel Las Sergas de Esplandián (The Adventures of Esplandián) by ...

  8. Spanish language in California - Wikipedia

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    The Los Angeles Star/Estrella de Los Ángeles was the first newspaper in Southern California, publishing in Los Angeles in both Spanish and English, from 1851 to 1879. El Clamor Público was another Spanish language newspaper published out of Los Angeles from 1855 to 1859. La Sociedad was based in San Francisco, published in Spanish from 1869 ...

  9. Los Banos, California - Wikipedia

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    Los Banos ( / loʊs ˈbænoʊs / lohss BAN-ohss ), alternatively Los Baños ( / loʊs ˈbænjoʊs / lohss BAN-yohss ), is a city in Merced County, California, United States. It is located in the San Joaquin Valley in central California, near the junction of State Route 152 and Interstate 5. Its population was 45,532 at the 2020 census, [ 5] up ...