Author of after the grizzly. Next, find out about rising sea levels and the threat they pose to coastal cities and the author of the attacking ocean. 3. 5 Million People in california live within 3. 5 feet of sea level. Many of them in the bay area. That is a lot of people. Missioner then we will the Old Mission Santa barbara to view the archives and hear stories that tell the history of the surrounding area. We will travel back to the silent movie era and learn about the central role Santa Barbara played in the industry as we explore the story of the american film manufacturing company, also known as the flying a studios which produced silent films here from 1912 to 1921. The, we will visit Outdoor Museum and discover how the spanish introduced plants to the native indians who cultivated many of these and changed the landscape of california. We will hear about one of Santa Barbaras earliest and most longlasting industries. Due to the mild climate, the city and surrounding area was pro
Sorts of launch angeles 100 miles north of los angeles. We looks for the citys history. Here about the silent film studio that made Santa Barbara of player in the movie industry during the early 1900s. One of the things they specialize in with cowboy films. Unlike other studios that were filming around chicago and back east, they had a unit down in new mexico and arizona. They said we have real westerns made with real cowboys in the real west. That is what started to distinguish them from other studios. You havewe will tell the cities looking to its pastor help as the state deals with a prolonged and severe drought. Hallmarks is diversification of our water supply. Inknow how vulnerable we are an arid climate like this where you can go multiple years without much rainfall. First we take you to old mission Santa Barbara. We will hear how the native shoe ash peoplee shum health californias agricultural roots. [churchville church bell] a nta Barbara Mission is the 10th of a chain of 21 mi
Native plant the first avocado trees. You can learn more about Santa Barbara all weekend here on American History tv. [church bell tolling] tina foss Santa Barbara mission is the 10th of a chain of 21 missions built by the fransiscans in cooperation with the spanish, who were conquering california, essentially, trying to keep the russians out. Ofy, along the coast california, established four forts, and between them spanish werere schools, which missions. The idea was to get coastal indians to be pro spanish and keep out the russians and possibly the english and whoever else might be encroaching on the Northern Edge of mexico. It is the only mission in california that has continuously operated as a church from its founding to present day. In the Santa Barbara area, the Linguistic Group of the chumash justns came from malibu, north of los angeles, to San Luis Obispo to south of monterey county. In of the largest groups california if they inhabited the area from malibu to San Luis Obispo
6 00 if you are traveling eastbound you will find the problem. Watch out for construction crews in the west direction. Everything else is moving along fine. Our drive time traffic highway 4 to hercules is 27 minutes and westbound 80 from four to the maze is 15 minutes and to the san jose airport is eight minutes. It is 5 00 and billionaire check drop out is put his money where his mouth is for improving education in the bay area. Facebook c. E. O. Mark zuckerberg and his wife will spend millions to help out local School Districts. Amy hollyfield is at facebook headquarters in menlo park. Amy . Are you ready for this . They donating 120 million to Bay Area School districts and spread it out over five years. Here is how the first 5 million will be spent. That money is going to go toward School Districts in San Francisco, ravenswood and redwood city. They are being pesk in how they want the money spent, toward training prescribes prince preliminary principles. They have an amazing opportu
The commute is starting great at 6 00 with no accidents to report as we take you to san jose we are seeing a little bit of a. Up of traffic northbound along 101 at 37 Miles Per Hour away from the 280 and 680 split and it eases as you head up to the nimitz. If you catch a flight at san jose airport 56 Miles Per Hour on 101 pulling out you can see the traffic is moving along fine on 280 into cupertino and checking in at 8 is flow. At sfo, you can see 101 is in great shape and across the bay at oakland airplane at 64 Miles Per Hour. A billionaire whose job it is to connect people is putting his money where his mouth is for improving education in the bay area. This morning, we learned details of facebook c. E. O. Mark zuckerberg and his wifes plan to spend millions to help local schools. Amy hollyfield is at facebook headquarters in menlo park. They are making their money here at facebook but they are sharing it with the bay area. Zuckerberg and his wife have decided to give 120 million to