Sixty Years in Southern California 1853-1913: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Sixty Years in Southern California 1853-1913, credited to Harris Newmark, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Sixty Years in Southern California 1853-1913 by Harris Newmark. Read in English by PJ Landau; KHand Harris Newmark was personally acquainted with every person and family involved in the founding of the city of Los Angeles, California. He gathers into this well-written book his reminiscences of the period from 1853 to 1913, as Los Angeles developed from a tiny village surrounded by great ranchos into a modern city. This book is a fascinating treasure trove of information for anyone who lives in Los Angeles. - Summary by PJ Landau

Recording facts

• Recording title: Sixty Years in Southern California 1853-1913
• Author credits: Harris Newmark
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 42
• Listed recording duration: 22:41:11

Catalogue topics

• history
• memoirs
• Mexico
• los angeles
• california cities
• newmark
• ranchos

Opening tracks: first 24 of 42

1. 01 - Intros, Chapter 1 and 2 — 41:02
2. 02 - Chapter 3 — 29:09
3. 03 - Chapter 4 — 41:22
4. 04 - Chapter 5 — 34:57
5. 05 - Chapter 6 — 46:08
6. 06 - Chapter 7 — 38:51
7. 07 - Chapter 8 — 31:46
8. 08 - Chapter 9 — 32:37
9. 09 - Chapter 10 — 36:11
10. 10 - Chapter 11 — 22:03
11. 11 - Chapter 12 — 18:10
12. 12 - Chapter 13 — 50:17
13. 13 - Chapter 14 — 31:47
14. 14 - Chapter 15 — 33:25
15. 15 - Chapter 16 — 42:17
16. 16 - Chapter 17 — 42:38
17. 17 - Chapter 18 — 30:15
18. 18 - Chapter 19 — 31:30
19. 19 - Chapter 20 — 20:16
20. 20 - Chapter 21 — 22:10
21. 21 - Chapter 22 — 35:50
22. 22 - Chapter 23 — 27:46
23. 23 - Chapter 25 — 34:15
24. 24 - Chapter 24 — 39:19

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