Filled with stunning illustrations and photographs, this comprehensive history of Los Angeles County provides a fascinating glimpse into the region’s past. From its earliest days as a Spanish colony to its emergence as a major center of industry and entertainment, this book covers it all. Perfect for historians, visitors, and residents alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.