Today, we welcome Dr. Maxwell Johnson on to the program. He is the author of A Connected Metropolis: Los Angeles Elites and the Making of a Modern City, 1890–1965, a fascinating a book about the development and key players in early days of Los Angeles.
In this episode, we look at the Ranchos of the Spanish and Mexican periods of Californian History
Today we have Sherry Monohan on the show. Sherry is a culinary historian who has written a wide variety of books including work on...
In this episode, we learn about Drake's brief sojourn in California to repair his ship.