Sixty Years in Southern California 1853-1913
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Sixty Years in Southern California 1853-1913 by Harris Newmark is a personal account of the development of Los Angeles from a tiny village to a major metropolis. Newmark, who was personally acquainted with many of the city's founders, provides a unique perspective on the city's history. The book is full of interesting anecdotes and insights into the city's development, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in Los Angeles or California history.Book Details
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