We Built This City: Los Angeles

Download or read book We Built This City: Los Angeles written by Philip Wolny and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2024-03-05 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ·Reading Level: Grades 3-6 ·Learn the history of the land where Los Angeles is now located, the Tongva people, the Mexican, Chinese, Korean, Thai, Japanese, European, Armenian, Iranian and Russian people who helped settle the city, its metamorphosis into an entertainment and cinematic hub, and interesting sights to see when visiting LA like Dodger Stadium, the Hollywood sign, and Chinatown. ·Includes historical and current pictures of Los Angeles, chronology of events in LA (spanning 1771 - 2028 the year LA is scheduled to host the Olympics), chapter notes, suggested reading, glossary. ·Features maps of the land and the city.