streetRAPisHistory

by Eric Hecht

Los Angeles history through rap. LA is full of history and culture. Many of the major streets were named after people who were influential in California settlement and development. In this podcast, we dive into the non-fiction stories of California settlement, presenting each as a rap. Prepare to laugh, learn, and be entertained.
History
Music History
Documentary
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Podcast episodes

  • Season 1

  • Who is Abbot Kinney? Part 5 - Venice of America and Death

    Who is Abbot Kinney? Part 5 - Venice of America and Death

    S01 E10
    01:10

    Abbot Kinney Boulevard - Who is Abbot Kinney? Learn about the grand opening of the Venice of America and about his death. Find out more at streetRAPisHISTORY.com... "Beat by SF Traxx (https://www.sftraxx.com)"

  • Who is Abbot Kinney? Part 4 - Coin Toss for the Wetland

    Who is Abbot Kinney? Part 4 - Coin Toss for the Wetland

    S01 E09
    02:08

    Abbot Kinney Boulevard - Who is Abbot Kinney? Learn about how he acquired the wetlands. Or did he? Find out more at streetRAPisHISTORY.com... "Beat by SF Traxx (https://www.sftraxx.com)"

  • Who is Abbot Kinney? Part 3 - Business Failures and Family Tragedy

    Who is Abbot Kinney? Part 3 - Business Failures and Family Tragedy

    S01 E08
    01:10

    Abbot Kinney Boulevard - Who is Abbot Kinney? Learn about his business failures and family tragedy. Find out more at streetRAPisHISTORY.com... "Beat by SF Traxx (https://www.sftraxx.com)"

  • Who is Abbot Kinney? Part 2 - Journey to California

    Who is Abbot Kinney? Part 2 - Journey to California

    S01 E07
    01:58

    Abbot Kinney Boulevard - Who is Abbot Kinney? Learn about his journey to California. Find out more at streetRAPisHISTORY.com... "Beat by SF Traxx (https://www.sftraxx.com)"

  • Who is Abbot Kinney? Part 1 - Early Life and Career

    Who is Abbot Kinney? Part 1 - Early Life and Career

    S01 E06
    01:39

    Abbot Kinney Boulevard - Who is Abbot Kinney? Learn about his early life and career. Find out more at streetRAPisHISTORY.com... "Beat by SF Traxx (https://www.sftraxx.com)"