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13) Reproduction of Thompson and West's History of Los Angeles County, California, with illustrations
Publisher
Howell-North
Pub. Date
1959
Physical Desc
vi, 192 p. : ill., map ; 28 x 36 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Southwest landmark volume no. 5
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Pub. Date
c1987
Physical Desc
438 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Western frontiersmen volume 32
Publisher
Arthur H. Clark Co
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
303 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xviii, 580 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A riveting popular history of Los Angeles's bloody beginnings. 'Los Angeles is a terrible place for murders,' declared the Daily Alta California in 1850. The county suffered more than two hundred killings between 1850 and 1859, with many bodies borne down Eternity Street on the way to Cavalry Cemetery. Yale historian John Mack Faragher delves into the birth of the City of Angels to deliver a rich portrait of its rise. From its modest origins as a...
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