Excerpt from Los Angeles: A Guide Book
Baja, or Lower California. Apparently barren and un productive, was prospering under the rule Of the Jesuits and Dominicans, but by order Of His Most Catholic Majesty, Carlos III the Jesuits were removed from power, and the Franciscans were given Alta California for their territory, with Baja California left in the control Of the Dominicans.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an intriguing history of Los Angeles, a city of great natural beauty with a rich, multilayered past. The author charts its rise from a sleepy mission town to a cosmopolitan metropolis, shedding light on the key events, people, and industries that have shaped its identity. From the indigenous inhabitants, the Yang Na, to the Spanish explorers and the American settlers who followed, the book traces the city's evolution through stories and insights into its social, political, and economic development. It also delves into the cultural significance of the book's subject matter, exploring the impact of the missions, the role of the railroads, and the influence of the film industry. Ultimately, this book offers a fascinating exploration of Los Angeles' unique history and its enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781330574058_0
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