Holidays & Celebrations “The Value of Our National Birth-right to Every American Citizen”: Independence Day Commemorations in Greater Los Angeles, 1854-1855 by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 4, 2025July 4, 2025 Read More
Agriculture Read All About It: A Grape Controversy With the Tarbox Brandy Distillery, Los Angeles, 1874-1878, Part Two by homesteadmuseum Posted on March 3, 2025 Read More
Agriculture Read All About It: A Grape Controversy With the Tarbox Brandy Distillery, Los Angeles, 1874-1878, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on March 2, 2025 Read More
Holidays & Celebrations “We Find Yankee Enterprise Engrafted Upon What Remains of the old Conquistador Heroism and Energy”: The Celebration of the Los Angeles Centennial, Los Angeles Herald, 4 and 6 September 1881, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on September 4, 2024 Read More
Agriculture “There is No Buncombe About My Proposition”: Some History of Leonard J. Rose, 1827-1899, Part Three by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 15, 2024 Read More
Biographies “The Picture of Los Angeles That He Paints Closely Approximates Truth”: Horace Bell and the “Black Angels” of 1850s Los Angeles in Touring Topics Magazine, September 1927, Part Two by homesteadmuseum Posted on September 12, 2023 Read More
Law & Crime “Her General Character is Bad . . . I Would Not Give Her Credit Under Oath”: The Trial of William W. Jenkins for the Killing of Antonio Ruiz, August 1856, Part Three by homesteadmuseum Posted on August 25, 2023 Read More
