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Hace 3 días · California, constituent state of the United States of America. It was admitted as the 31st state of the union on September 9, 1850, and by the early 1960s it was the most populous U.S. state.
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Hace 3 días · History. Sutter's Fort State Historic Park, Sacramento, California, U.S. Maidu peoples were early inhabitants of the region. In the 1770s the valley was visited by Spanish explorer Pedro Fages, who named the river for the Christian religious sacraments.
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Hace 2 días · San Francisco, city and port, coextensive with San Francisco county, northern California, U.S., located on a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay. It is a cultural and financial centre of the western United States and one of the country’s most cosmopolitan cities.
Hace 4 días · Key Facts. California, nicknamed the Golden State, sits on the United States Western coast. It borders the states of Arizona, Nevada, and Oregon. Additionally, it extends southward to Mexico and is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west. In 1848, the United States acquired California from Mexico, marking the end of the Mexican-American War.
Hace 4 días · The California gold rush (1848–1855) was a gold rush that began on January 24, 1848, when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California. The news of gold brought approximately 300,000 people to California from the rest of the United States and abroad.
- January 24, 1848–1855
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Hace 2 días · California's tribes, with their rich history and diverse cultures, offer a window into a past that shaped not just a state, but also the nation. From the intricate social structures of the Chumash to the environmental stewardship of the Yurok, each tribe contributes a unique thread to the fabric of California's story.
Hace 3 días · Conceived by William Randolph Hearst, the publishing tycoon, and his architect Julia Morgan, the castle was built between 1919 and 1947. Today, Hearst Castle is a museum open to the public as a California State Park and registered as a National Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark .