Growing up under the Spanish mission system, much of Glendoras vibrant history is founded on the sweat of the farmers, ranchers, and entrepreneurs who tempered the land and made it what it is today. Author David Landers captures the history of Glendora and the surrounding area through over 200 vintage images, from its early hacendados days to its glory as one of the nations largest citrus producers. Easterner Henry Dalton came to the Glendora area in 1843, and, capitalizing on the revolutionary troubles that California was embroiled in with Mexico, created a community of ranches, farms,...
Growing up under the Spanish mission system, much of Glendoras vibrant history is founded on the sweat of the farmers, ranchers, and entrepreneurs who...