Episode 67 - Oranges, Sunshine, and Racism: The Selling of Los Angeles, 1885 - 1925

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The boys complain about dogecoin and student loan debt before Andrew tells the tale of the massive ad campaign of the late 1800s that turned southern California from sparsely populated farm land into a massive metropolitan area Email us at yonopod@gmail.comFollow the pod: @yonopod on Twitter, @yourenotgonnalikethispod on InstagramSOURCESThe Land of Milk and Honey nickname https://www.quora.com/Why-is-California-called-the-Land-of-Milk-and-Honey - Featuring the answers of two random guys named John that are read in this ep  https://www.faithgateway.com/the-land-of-milk-and-honey/#.YKIKDqhKjIU - Biblical contextThe historian which Andrew mentions that wrote many of the articles below is Hadley Meares, her website is http://www.hadleymeares.com/https://www.malibumag.com/unpublished/a-sea-of-sunshinehttps://la.curbed.com/2018/4/20/17016988/los-angeles-history-timeline-facts-earthquakeshttps://la.curbed.com/2015/9/30/9916132/southern-california-rehab-capital-sanitariumshttps://la.curbed.com/2018/5/24/17350622/los-angeles-history-promoted-boosters-adshttps://scholarworks.calstate.edu/downloads/w6634615whttp://www.laalmanac.com/population/po02.phphttps://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/losangelescountycalifornia,CA/PST045219https://www.dof.ca.gov/Forecasting/Demographics/Estimates/e-1/documents/E-1_2021PressRelease.pdfhttps://www.census.gov/history/pdf/california_res_pop-jan2018.pdf* Andrew (me) kinda stumbled over his reference to W.E.B. Dubois, a quick biography can be found here:https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/dubois-william-edward-burghardt-1868-1963/** More info on Jefferson Edmonds and his newspaper The Liberator:https://www.lapl.org/collections-resources/blogs/lapl/liberator-influential-african-american-newspaper-1900s-los-angeles