Immerse yourself in the vibrant history of Los Angeles as seen through the eyes of Harris Newmark, a man who personally interacted with the pioneers and families that shaped this dynamic city. In this engaging memoir, Newmark details the transformation of Los Angeles from a quaint village nestled among vast ranchos to a thriving modern metropolis during the years 1853 to 1913. His account is not just a narrative but a rich tapestry of insights and fascinating stories, making it essential reading for anyone curious about the origins of Los Angeles. ***Please note that some language in this book reflects the social norms of its time and may be considered offensive by todays standards.*** (Summary by PJ Landau, Note by KHand)
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Feb 28 202643 mins