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Historic Tales from Palos Verdes and the South Bay
Language: en
Pages: 176
Authors: Bruce Megowan
Categories: Photography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-01 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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Palos Verdes and the South Bay's dramatic beauty is mirrored by a dramatic history. Feuding over claims to the Rancho San Pedro continued for seventy-three year
Freewaytopia: How Freeways Shaped Los Angeles
Language: en
Pages: 484
Authors: Paul Haddad
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-05 - Publisher: Santa Monica Press

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Freewaytopia: How Freeways Shaped Los Angeles explores how social, economic, political, and cultural demands created the web of expressways whose very form—fu
The Art of Classic Planning
Language: en
Pages: 497
Authors: Nir Haim Buras
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-28 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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"An accomplished architect and urbanist goes back to the roots of what makes cities attractive and livable, demonstrating how we can restore function and beauty
Outdoor Guide to the Palos Verdes Peninsula
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Brad Denton
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-11 - Publisher: Sunbelt Publications

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A comprehensive book which includes hiking trail maps and descriptions, bridle trail information, bikeways, and points of interest for the entire Palos Verdes P
Farming in Torrance and the South Bay
Language: en
Pages: 132
Authors: Judith Gerber
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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Jared Sydney Torrance originally founded Torrance in 1912 as an industrial city. But the land and its surrounding South Bay region thrived through agricultural