Angeles Barrio

Official Gazette

• Author(s): Philippines

• Categories: Philippines

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1916
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• Publisher: Unknown

None

Guideline, Codes for Named Populated Places, Primary County Divisions, and Other Locational Entities of the United States

• Categories: Cities and towns

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1982
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• Publisher: Unknown

None

Census of the Philippine Islands

• Categories: Census

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1920
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• Publisher: Unknown

None

Bulletin

• Categories: Philippines

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1919
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• Publisher: Unknown

None

El Pueblo

• Author(s): Jean Bruce Poole, Tevvy Ball

• Categories: Art

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2002
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• Publisher: Getty Publications

Founded in 1781 by pioneers from what is today northern Mexico, El Pueblo de Los Angeles mirrors the history and heritage of the city to which it gave birth. When the pueblo was the capital of Mexico’s Alta California, the region’s rancheros came here to celebrate mass or to attend fiestas in the historic Plaza. Following California’s statehood in 1850, the pueblo for a time ranked among the most lawless towns of the American West. American speculators, wealthy rancheros, and Italian wine merchants crowded its dusty streets. The town’s first barrio and the vibrant precincts of Old Chinatown soon grew up nearby. As Los Angeles burgeoned into a modern metropolis, its historic heart fel...