That changes over time. Over time more people are brought into the american family. Tonight, at eight welcome to riverside, california, 55 miles east of angeles. Los it has a population of almost 330000 and is home to the university of California Riverside founded in the 1870s. Birthplace of the california Citrus Industry after the navel orange was introduced and successfully grown. Next hour, we visit several locations in the city to discover its unique history. We begin with a visit to the mission inn hotel, a wellknown destination with a history of hosting president s, celebrities, social leaders, including booker t. Washington. Mission isthe integral to the citys identity back then and today. A social center. , people would come to the mission, not just to stay here, but as a small community, like going to plays, having dinner, recreational activities. Today, the revival of the mission inn in the 1980s was important to riverside. Found by ans abolitionist. Abolitionist by 1874, he
People of Southern California for 35 years in the u. S. House of representatives. Next, we will visit the university of California Riverside where we will take a look at its political papers and learn about its latest just legislative legacy. I am what the congressman who served the Southern California area for 34 years, most of it in the inland and inland empire. The inland area and power mix of riverside and San Bernardino which is in Southern California. About one hour east of los angeles and may be an amber or two north of the border. Maybe an hour or two north of the border. Mainly riverside and San Bernardino. He was first elected to congress ,n 1963 for the 29th district which was serving parts of east los angeles. He served until 1970 when he decided to run for senate in california. He lost the primary in that election. He had to take a little bit of a break from congress. He decided to run for congress again in 1973. He served the inland empire continuously since then until he
Riverside and San Bernardino counties which is inland southern california. About an east of los angeles and hour maybe an hour or two north of the border. It used to be mainly agricultural, but now it is a lot of urban and cities, mainly riverside and San Bernardino. He was first elected to congress in 1963 for the 29th district, which was actually serving parts of east los angeles. And he served until 1970 when he decided to run for senate in california. He lost the primary in that election. So he had to take a little bit of a break from congress. But then when i district opened in the inland empire that was near his childhood home, he decided to run for congress again in 1973. And he has been serving served , the inland empire continuously since then until he passed away in 1999. I think these kinds of collections are really important to kind of learn about history. There is so much that i do not think people realize they can use as collection for because it is not just political pap