Monthly Archives: March 2011

L.A. History Research Group meets April 16: Michelle Nickerson will speak on Women and the Postwar Right

The next meeting of the Los Angeles History Research Group will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 16, 2011, in Seaver Classroom 3 of the Munger Research Center at The Huntington Library. From the announcement: Michelle Nickerson will … Continue reading

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San Gabriel Mission History Forum April 16

The San Gabriel Mission and the Jonathan Heritage Foundation are hosting the “San Gabriel Mission’s History Forum!” on Saturday, April 16, 2011, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Mission, 427 S. Junipero Serra Dr. (at Mission Road), San Gabriel, … Continue reading

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Patricia McBroom on Public Trust Doctrine Lawsuit over California Water

Patricia McBroom, in her blog, The California Spigot, has published an article (March 23) on how environmental groups have filed a potentially revolutionary lawsuit based on the “ancient doctrine” of “public trust” to challenge the privatization of water rights in … Continue reading

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Next California Studies Dinner March 16: Mary Ann Irwin and Robert Cherny speaking on Women in California Politics

The next California Studies dinner will take place March 16, 2011 in Berkeley; the speakers will be Mary Ann Irwin, Professor of History, Diablo Valley College and Robert Cherny, Professor of History, San Francisco State University; they will be talking … Continue reading

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