Where is Hollywood?

Book 2019

"Who HQ rolls out the red carpet for Where Is Hollywood?--the film capital of the world. Developed in the 1880s by Midwesterners looking for a sunny winter getaway, Hollywood was a small housing development outside still-small Los Angeles. But everything changed in the early 1900s when filmmakers from New York flocked to the area, where they could make movies without having to pay Thomas Edison's patent fee. It didn't hurt that the weather was pe...

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Motion picture industry California Los Angeles History Juvenile literature

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Where is (Grosset & Dunlap) Where is?

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ISBN:

9781524786441
1524786446

Description:

107 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references

LCCN:

2018044716

Control Number:

2745052

Other Authors:

Foley, Tim, 1962- illustrator

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