Los Angeles The city of Los Angeles also known as the "City of Angels" or simply L.A. -- is the largest city in California. Located on a broad basin in Southern California, it is surrounded by vast mountain ranges, deep valleys, forests, desert, and the Pacific Ocean. Los Angeles is the second most populous city in the United States, the most populous city in the state of California and the western United States, with a population of 3.83 million. Los Angeles is home to people from more than 140 countries speaking 224 different languages. The city is divided into over 80 districts and neighborhoods, many of which were incorporated places or communities that were annexed by the city. Generally, the city is divided into the following areas: Downtown Los Angeles, The Eastside and Northeast Los Angeles, South Los Angeles , the Harbor Area, Greater Hollywood, Wilshire, the Westside and the San Fernando and Crescenta Valleys.
Los Angeles Los Angeles is a huge city with several district articles containing sightseeing, restaurant, nightlife and accommodation listings -- consider printing them all. The Los Angeles coastal area was first settled by the tribes thousands of years ago. The first Europeans arrived in 1542 in an expedition organized by the viceroy of New Spain and commanded by Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, a Portugueseborn explorer who claimed the area of southern California for the Spanish Empire. However, he continued with his voyage up the coast and did not establish a settlement. The city of Los Angeles -- also known as the "City of Angels" or simply L.A
Los Angeles L.A. Ursula Potivar. 8.A klass. About Los Angeles. Los Angeles is the largest city in the state of California and the second largest in the United States. Often abbreviated as L.A. Nickname The City of Angels. Los Angeles was founded September 4, 1781, by Spanish governor Felipe de Neve. The current mayor is Antonio Villaraigosa. Population. By 1900, the population had grown to more than 102,000 people Now Los Angeles has a population of 12,9 million people. The history of Los Angeles. In the 1870s, Los Angeles was still little more than a village of 5,000. By 1900, there were over 100,000 occupants of the city. The first railroad, San Pedro Railroad, in what is today Los Angeles was inaugurated in October 1869 The Los Angeles coastal area was first settled by the Tongva and Chumash Native American tribes thousands of years ago Click to edit Master text styles
Chapter1: An unknown woman was found lying in the street and brought into the workhouse. She delivered a sickly child who had trouble breathing. The woman, without a word of who she was, died and left her new born boy, Oliver, to the drunken nurse that stood by. Chapter2: The State gave Oliver to Mrs. Mann who housed a number of orphaned children. Mrs. Mann took a large portion of the money given to her by the authorities for each child's food so Oliver grew up small and malnourished. On his ninth birthday, the town beadle, Mr. Bumble, came to collect Oliver and take him to the board for an interview. They told him he was to live with other wards of the state to become educated and learn a trade. Oliver did not mind this, but soon after he arrived, the state decided to implement a plan that would save money by feeding the people very little. After a time on this diet, the boys at the table chose Oliver to go ask the head cook for more gruel. Oliver did this, and was taken away. A flye
has always been the cultural centre of the whole country. The Statue of Liberty stands in the harbour of New York. A gift from France, she is a strong woman and holds up the torch of freedom. Washington, DC is the capital of the USA. Designed by a French architect, its streets are laid out in a classical geometric pattern. "DC" stands for "District of Columbia", in honour of Christopher Columbus. Chicago is famous for its meat factories and has earned a bad name as a home of gangsters. Los Angeles is an important centre of modern industries. Not far from it is Hollywood, the world-famous centre of the US film business. America has the largest economy of any single country in the world, with a total product of almost $8 trillion a year. Its people have the highest standard of living of any large country in the world; only a few small countries have the higher standards of living. Its economy is still growing, but several other important
with many famous monuments and without much industry. New York is the largest city and port. It has a population of about 13 million people. It is the business centre of the capitalist world. It is famous for its skyscrapers. There are many great industrial cities in the U.S.A. Chicago is famous for its meat factories and has earned a bad name as a home of gangsters. Philadelphia produces agricultural machines. Detroit is one of the biggest centres of car industry. Los Angeles is an important centre of modern industries. Not far from it is Hollywood, the world-famous centre of the US film business. Boston and San Francisco are large seaports. Flag The flag of the United States of America consists of 13 equal horizontal stripes of red (top and bottom) alternating with white, with a blue rectangle in the canton bearing 50 small, white, five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows of six stars (top and bottom) alternating with rows of five stars
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