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Category: Politics & Government

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Through the Viewfinder: A Photograph of Chinese Men at Ferguson Alley, Los Angeles, ca. 1890s, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 6, 2023August 7, 2023
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Through the Viewfinder: A Photograph of Chinese Men at Ferguson Alley, Los Angeles, ca. 1890s, Part Two

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  • Posted on August 5, 2023
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Reading Between the Lines with a Rare Civil War-Related Letter from Los Angeles, 31 July 1864

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 31, 2023August 1, 2023
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“Responsible for All the Evils and Misfortunes That May be Occasioned in a War So Unjust”: Documents from “New Mexico and California: Message of the President of the United States,” 24 July 1848, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 29, 2023July 30, 2023
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“The Great Importance of Harmony and Cordial Co-Operation”: Documents from “New Mexico and California: Message of the President of the United States,” 24 July 1848, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 28, 2023
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“The Truth is, They Came—They Saw—And Left”: The Killing of Antonio Ruiz by Deputy Constable William W. Jenkins, Los Angeles, 19 July 1856, Part Six

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 27, 2023August 23, 2023
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“We Have Amongst Us a Great Number of Thieves, Robbers, and Murderers”: The Killing of Antonio Ruiz by Deputy Constable William W. Jenkins, Los Angeles, 19 July 1856, Part Five

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 26, 2023
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“We Want Peace to be Restored; That Justice Fulfills its Obligations”: The Killing of Antonio Ruiz by Deputy Constable William W. Jenkins, Los Angeles, 19 July 1856, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 25, 2023
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“The Leaders Boldly Avowed Their Intentions and Indulged in the Fiercest Maledictions Against the Americans”: The Killing of Antonio Ruiz by Deputy Constable William W. Jenkins, Los Angeles, 19 July 1856, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 24, 2023
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“I Hope That All Good Citizens Will Consider it Their Duty to Calm Public Opinion”: The Killing of Antonio Ruiz by Deputy Constable William W. Jenkins, Los Angeles, 19 July 1856, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 23, 2023
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