Los Angeles County is one of the original counties of the Golden State, created at the time of statehood in 1850. The History of Los Angeles County, California The area comprising present-day Los Angeles County has a history that’s not too dissimilar from the rest of the counties in the...
The first European to explore nowadays California, on behalf of the Spanish Empire, was Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo. Cabrillo’s expedition consisted of three ships that sailed across the west coast all the way to modern-day Oregon. On September 28, 1542, Cabrillo finally set foot in California, ...
Food is undoubtedly part of Chinatown's acclaim, but the restaurants are far from the only reason to visit. History buffs will want to start their trip at theChinese American Museum(CAM), located just outside of Chinatown at El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument. The museum is housed...
Hollywood (好莱坞)is a suburb of the city of Los Angeles (洛杉矶)in California. Until 1908 it was no more than a quiet village on the northern side of the city, but in that year William Selig, one of the first people to make films, set up a film-producing workshop (车间)in Los ...
【题目】阅读理解Los Angeles, California is the second largest city in population, after New York City. LosAngeles has several nicknames. One is simplythe city's initials(最初的), L.A. It is also called the City of Angels because Los Angeles means "the angels" in Spanish.Los Angeles ...
For this story, we focus on Chinatowns as places where a majority of the population was/is Chinese and the communities self-identify as Chinatown. This StoryMap provides a brief timeline of the history of Chinatowns, as well as resources for identifying these places and preservation tools that...
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is located at 900 Exposition Boulevard, and is open from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sunday and Holidays. Parking is 6 dollars and admission 9 dollars; credit cards are accepted....
the Fongs’ unsung little diner is the oldest one continuously operating in California, and probably in the U.S. The Fongs suddenly found themselves in possession of an important piece of American history, which had been sitting in plain sight in a farm town 20 miles nor...
Los Angeles: 4,041,707 Long Beach: 480,173 Santa Clarita: 216,350 Glendale: 201,748 Lancaster: 157,820 The United States Census Bureau estimates the population of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, California Combined Statistical Area as of 2011 as18,081,569. The LA metro population is...
I was born in Los Angeles, California. As a child, I would ask the neighbors, "Do you want towhat happened in my house last night?" Then I'dtell them all my family secret! I believe those stories werethe beginning of2 wrting career(生涯).I went to college at UCLA and UC Berkeley...