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Ep. 7: Fame, Planes, & Automobiles

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The arrival of the airplane and automobile transform transportation culture in the SouthLand while silent film stars and movie palaces sell the Land of Sunshine to the world as a place of dreams, fame, celebrity, and endless possibility. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-story-los-angeles/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-story-los-angeles/support

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