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Category: Holidays & Celebrations

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“Mexico Will Yet Take An Enviable Position With Her Sister Republics”: The Celebration of Mexican Independence Day in Los Angeles, 1865-1870

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 16, 2026
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“There Was Not a Single Man, Woman or Child Present Who Was Not Proud of Being an American Living in These Glorious United States”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Seven

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 11, 2026
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“The Pageant of Liberty Will Serve as a Test of Los Angeles’ True Patriotic Spirit”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Six

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 10, 2026
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“The Most Pretentious Patriotic Program Ever Offered in Los Angeles—Or For That Matter in the Entire West”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Five

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 9, 2026
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“The Goddess of Liberty Will Be 150 Years Old This July, But She Doesn’t Look a Bit Worn and She Doesn’t Have to Have Her Face Lifted.”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 8, 2026
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“The Celebration Will Be Truly Representative of the Southland”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 8, 2026July 8, 2026
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“Subtle Influences Seek to Undermine the Foundations Built by the Fathers”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 6, 2026
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“We Seem to Have Entered Upon an Experimental Period in Our Political Life”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 5, 2026
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“America Shall Be the Pride and Boast of the Free, the Queen of the Earth”: Celebrations of the American Centennial in Los Angeles, 1876, Part Seven

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 4, 2026
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“The Joy, the Pride, The Protection of the Civilized World”: Celebrations of the American Centennial in Los Angeles, 1876, Part Six

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 3, 2026July 3, 2026
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