Wednesday, September 28 — Los Angeles was founded by the royal Spanish governor of California 235 years ago this month. The town had grown to some 650 residents when the Mexican Revolution overthrew Spanish colonial rule in 1821. California was among […]
Nancy Reagan, wife of former President Ronald Reagan, died on Sunday. She was 94. The cause of death was congestive heart failure, according to her rep Joanne Drake, a spokeswoman with the Reagan Library. “Mrs. Reagan will be […]
California Gold Rush, John Sutter, 49er
Video c/o youtube.com (The Associated Press) While Bronx and all Northeast residents have been reeling from week after week of major snowstorms, folks on the other coast are bracing for the opposite problem: a year of serious drought. As USA […]
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