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  2. History of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Outline of the history of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles – city also known as LA or simply "The City of Angels," that has a rich history dating back to the 1780s. The area was first settled by Spanish colonizers, who named it "El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles del Río Porciúncula," which translates to "The Town of Our Lady the Queen of the Angels of the ...

  4. Bibliography of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    L.A. Lost & Found: An Architectural History of Los Angeles. Hennessey and Ingalls. ISBN 978-0-940512-23-8. Richard Longstreth, ed. (2018) [1998], Historical bibliography of the built environment in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area (PDF), US: Society of Architectural Historians; Wim de Wit and Christopher James Alexander (2013).

  5. Timeline of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles Sentinel newspaper [16] and Daily Variety begin publication. 1934 – Los Angeles Science Fiction Society formed. [12] 1935 – Griffith Park Planetarium dedicated. [1] 1936 Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles established. Crossroads of the World shopping mall built. 1937 Los Angeles purchases Mines Field for a municipal ...

  6. City of Quartz - Wikipedia

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    City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles is a 1990 book by Mike Davis examining how contemporary Los Angeles has been shaped by different powerful forces in its history. The book opens with Davis visiting the ruins of the socialist community of Llano, organized in 1914 in what is now the Antelope Valley north of Los Angeles. The ...

  7. Culture of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Los Angeles is rich with arts and ethnically diverse. The greater Los Angeles metro area has several notable art museums including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the J. Paul Getty Museum on the Santa Monica Mountains overlooking the Pacific, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), and the Hammer Museum.

  8. Category:History of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    China City, Los Angeles; History of Chinese Americans in Los Angeles; Christopher Commission; Chutes Park; 10050 Cielo Drive; City of Los Angeles v. Alameda Books, Inc. City of Los Angeles v. Lyons; City of Quartz; Cole's Pacific Electric Buffet; Colorado River Aqueduct; Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums; Content house; Cooper Do-nuts ...

  9. Horace Bell - Wikipedia

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    Horace Bell (December 11, 1830 – June 29, 1918), was active in the American era of 19th century California, especially in the Los Angeles region. He was a Los Angeles Ranger, filibuster, soldier, lawyer, journalist and newspaper publisher, and author of two Southern California history books.

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