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[1] [2] The establishment was called the Yamashiro Hollywood, but can also be known as the Bernheimer Villa and Oriental Gardens. [3] As the villa was located on top of a hill, it was called a yamashiro , a Japanese word that in this case means "mountain castle" (山城).
Ma Maison was a restaurant opened by Patrick Terrail in October 1973 at 8368 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, California. [1] It closed in November 1985. [2] [3] It is credited with launching Wolfgang Puck's career and for starting the trend in cuisine known as "California nouvelle". [3]
Gwen is a Michelin-starred restaurant and butcher shop in Hollywood, California. [1] [2] [3] The butcher shop is a european-style, chef-driven butcher shop offering hormone-free products. The restaurant offers a 5-course tasting menu along with à la carte options served in an Art Deco-style dining room.
Avengers of the New world: The Story of the Haitian Revolution. Cambridge, Massachusetts/London, England: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2004. Laurent Dubois and John D. Garrigus (editors). Slave Revolution in the Caribbean 1789-1804: A Brief History with Documents. Boston / New York: Bedford / St. Martin's, 2006. Gros.
The book's title comes from an 1802 William Wordsworth sonnet to Toussaint Louverture. [1] In Scott's book, "the common wind" refers to the shared information communicated among African diasporic communities by African-Americans who worked in ships, docks, and ports around the time of the Haitian Revolution.
Formosa Cafe in West Hollywood, California, in 2008. The Formosa Cafe is a restaurant and bar founded in 1925 and located at 7156 Santa Monica Boulevard at the intersection with North Formosa Avenue, in West Hollywood, California. The Formosa was founded in 1925 by 1920s prize-fighter Jimmy Bernstein.
Equestrian statue of Henri Christophe in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince. Henri Christophe [1] (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi kʁistɔf]; 6 October 1767 – 8 October 1820) was a key leader in the Haitian Revolution and the only monarch of the Kingdom of Haiti. Born in the British Caribbean, Christophe was possibly of Senegambian descent [2 ...
Avalon (or Avalon Hollywood) is a historic nightclub in Hollywood, California, located near the intersection of Hollywood and Vine, at 1735 N. Vine Street. It has previously been known as The Hollywood Playhouse , The WPA Federal Theatre , El Capitan Theatre , The Jerry Lewis Theatre , The Hollywood Palace and The Palace .