Santa Monica

Santa Monica
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Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages : 164
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ISBN-10 : 0738524697
ISBN-13 : 9780738524696
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Book Synopsis Santa Monica by : Paula A. Scott

Download or read book Santa Monica written by Paula A. Scott and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An icon of Southern California and one of America's most imaginative and vibrant cities--the fitting destination at the end of Route 66--Santa Monica lies on the brink of the West and is known throughout the nation for its beaches and its Hollywood A-list locals With a foundation built by the Gabrielino Indians and molded by Spanish and Mexican land grants, railroad battles, and a constant influx of settlers, Santa Monica became an oceanside haven for actors and airplane companies, road races and ranchers.


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