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Shake, Rattle and Roll: The Last “Big One” in Southern California, The Fort Tejon Earthquake of 9 January 1857

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  • Posted on January 9, 2023January 10, 2023
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Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Martha Alexander to William Workman, 23 June 1852

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  • Posted on October 30, 2022
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Stephen Clark Foster’s Recollections of “Los Angeles on the Eve of the Gold Rush,” Part II, in “Touring Topics,” August 1929

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  • Posted on August 8, 2021
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