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2017-07-06 05:54 pm

Hangtown Fry



Below is an article on the 19th century California dish called "Hangtown Fry": Read more... )
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2017-04-09 09:14 pm

"CALIFORNIA" (1947) Review

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"CALIFORNIA" (1947) Review

I am a history nut. And one of my favorite historical periods that I love to study is the Antebellum Era of the United States. One of my favorite topics from this period is the California Gold Rush. I also love movies. But despite this love, I have been constantly disappointed by Hollywood's inability to create a first-rate movie about Gold Rush. Read more... )
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2017-03-13 05:45 pm

"CALIFORNIA" (1947) Photo Gallery

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Below are images from the 1947 historical Western called "CALIFORNIA". Directed by John Farrow, the movie starred Barbara Stanwyck and Ray Milland: Read more... )