Podcast #4 describes the city of Palo Alto’s two downtowns and their interconnected history.

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Citations:

https://www.britannica.com/place/Silicon-Valley-region-California

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon_Valley

https://www.visitcalifornia.com/places-to-visit/silicon-valley/

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Podcast #3 is about the world-famous tech hub called Silicon Valley. 

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Citations:

https://www.britannica.com/place/Silicon-Valley-region-California

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon_Valley

https://www.visitcalifornia.com/places-to-visit/silicon-valley/

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Podcast #2 is about the famous California institution, Stanford University. The episode shares a brief origin, some famous names associated with it, and a few interesting historical tidbits.

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Citations:

https://www.stanford.edu/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_University

https://www.forbes.com/colleges/stanford-university/?sh=304906af3e20

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Podcast #1 traces the origin and historical context of the name of the town of Palo Alto, the home of Stanford University and Silicon Valley.

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Sources:

⁠https://community.stanford.edu/city-palo-alto https://www.cityofpaloalto.org/⁠

⁠https://www.cityofpaloalto.org/Home⁠

⁠https://www.britannica.com/place/Palo-Alto

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Don't miss Palo Alto City Library's new podcast: Palo Alto in 60 seconds, hosted by local teen Abhivir!

Episodes will drop the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, starting April 27.

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