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Within the following millennium, the Mexicans, Spanish, and Americans successfully ruled LA. In 1821, when Mexico achieved its independence, the Spanish rule ended, and the city came under its authority.

By the 1840's Los Angeles California became the largest city because of its growing trade with the United States and marine

More information - enterprises including seal hunting and whaling. During the Mexican-American War in 1846, Los Angeles and the rest of Ca became U.S. territory, and California was regarded as the thirty first state to the Usa in 1850. The major development of Los Angeles took place when town was selected as the rail terminus for socal. In 1876, the Railway linkage with San Francisco was finished and there was a growth in the population as thousands moved to the city due to its accessible property, temperate climate, economical transcontinental fares and unspoiled landscapes. The real estate rapidly marched up the price of property, but also dropped by 1887, crashing the expectations of financers. However, Los Angeles continued to bloom when its market was motivated by the finding of oil in 1892 as well as agricultural developments.

In the early twentieth century, the movie industry came to La and the first cinema was opened in 1902 and Hollywood's first film facilities in 1911. In 1923, the worldfamous "Hollywood" sign was elevated and in 1929, the Academy Awards were inaugurated. Los Angeles grew its standing as "Tinseltown" and offered the newcomers an opportunity to follow their dreams by heading west. Throughout the 1930s, the movie industry continued to splurge, relieving those suffering from depression, which also found new arrivals to the city, escaping the dust containers of the Midwest and trying to reconstruct their lives. The desert bound Los Angeles was assured with ongoing water supply from significant infrastructure projects, in some cases creating lasting and harsh disputes over the rights to water channeled to the area further from north. The completion of the Arroyo Seco Parkway in 1940 introduced a brand new era of cars in Los Angeles. The Arroyo Seco Parkway laid the basis for the dispersing mass of automobile culture and the highways, which were to become a permanent part of the city's image and way of life. During WWII (1939 45), the growing influence of the auto manufacturing plants, helped defense related as well as the create the suburban development was supposed to change the physical landscape of LA. In 1950's development in the growth of video was regarded as a danger to the film industry but later turned out to be an economic boon as the town became the headquarters of this popular development as well as the flourishing recording business, creating its status as the amusement capital of the whole world. From the 1960s, the golden image of Los Angeles began to solve as unchecked urban spread caused societal and environment problems. The smog and pollution from the sectors and cars were regarded as serious risks to the standard of life. In September 1965, the urban violence broke out in the black Watts area. As the decade was next to its finish, the murder of senator and presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy (1925-1968) at the Ambassador Hotel allied Los Angeles with more violence.

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