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Whittier (Images of America: California) by Michael Garabedian; Rebecca Ruud is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Whittier (Images of America: California) about?
When Quaker colonists arrived in Southern California in 1887 to establish their "ideal city of dreams" between the San Gabriel River and the base of the Puente Hills, this land already had a storied past. It was once a place where native Tongvans gathered, the site of Spanish land grant holder Manuel Nieto's rancho, and home to the mansion of the last governor of Alta California, Pío Pico. Named by the early settlers after the abolitionist poet, "Ye Olde Friendly Towne of Whittier" grew from a s
Who reads Whittier (Images of America: California)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Michael Garabedian; Rebecca Ruud
- Publisher
- Arcadia Publishing Inc.
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781439655832
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Photography, Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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