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The Bench on the San Pedro Waterfront: Eloi Amar’s Last Laugh

August 28, 2020 No Comments

By Geraldine Knatz Ph.D. If you have driven along the San Pedro waterfront or walked along the waterfront promenade you have passed this bench. I

Who was the Rose of Los Angeles?

August 21, 2020 No Comments

By Geraldine Knatz Ph.D. In 1924 newspaper man John B. T. Campbell began publishing a serialized novel in the Los Angeles Herald called the Rose

Earth Overshoot Day

August 14, 2020 No Comments

By Emily Anderson – Emily is a Junior at Arizona State University. She is working on a bachelor’s degree in Nonprofit Management. In today’s world,

Forgotten History: Submarines in Los Angeles Harbor

August 7, 2020 No Comments

By Geraldine Knatz Ph.D. Figure 1:USS R-7 Submarine, launched in 1919, on maneuvers with Palos Verdes Hills in the background. After construction of the San

Deep Ocean Studies Unlock Hidden Secrets

July 31, 2020 No Comments

Deep Ocean Studies Unlock Hidden Secrets By Karen Kelley Perkins, Ph.D. In spite of social distancing and quarantining requirements of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, scientists