Welcome to The Left Turn!Your Online Hub to See Exploring With George, Memories For The People, History California, History San Diego, & History Jacksonville Shows Presented by George Farrar of El Cajon, California
The History San Diego show is back with a focus on life at the mission and presidio from 1775-1797. As the United States of America is born and forms up the constitutional government by 1789, life goes on at the mission as The Presidio reaches it’s zenith of power under Spanish control and Fort Guijarros […]
It’s Time for JAX 93-Jacksonville as it was in the Year 1993! 1993 was a very special year. It was the year that had perhaps the happiest day in Jacksonville’s history: November 30, 1993 the date on which Jacksonville was awarded the NFL team-The Jaguars. The City Council also approved an approximately 235 million dollar […]
San Diego, San Diego History, Junipero Serra, California History, Mission System, The Catholic Church, Mission San Diego de Alcalá , The 1775 Revolt, Luis Jayme Enjoy another History San Diego show as we learn about the early years following the 1769 Spanish Conquest (1770-1775) Learn about the 2nd tragic revolt attempt against the Mission in […]
Jacksonville in 1990 – The GMAC Massacre , The Blodgett Homes Housing Project,The Avenues Mall Opens, Jacksonville History, Jacksonville George Farrar presents JAX 90-Jacksonville as it was in the Year 1990. In 1990, 9 people were killed in The GMAC Massacre in Baymeadows, The Blodgett Homes Housing Project was dismantled, The Avenues Mall opened at […]
On March 5, I profiled the historic Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles thru film and photography. This is the 2nd of 3 shows focusing on the art deco architecture and history Wilshire Blvd & Western Ave. In this show I merge historic images of the theatre as well as details about the beginnings and survival […]
On March 5, I profiled the historic Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles thru film and photography. This is the 1st of 3 shows focusing on the art deco architecture and history Wilshire Blvd & Western Ave. Be sure to check out Show 2 which focuses on the history of the theatre.