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1 day ago · 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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In 2001 California became the first state in the United...
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California - Agriculture, Technology, Tourism: California’s...
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California - Manufacturing, Technology, Innovation: Aircraft...
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Settlement. Pressure for settlement came from missionaries...
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California - Education, Universities, Colleges: California...
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California - Mediterranean, Arid, Semi-Arid: California’s...
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Eureka, city, port, and seat (1856) of Humboldt county,...
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Sacramento, city, capital of California, U.S., and seat of...
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2 days ago · Los Angeles, city, seat of Los Angeles county, southern California, U.S. It is the second most populous city and metropolitan area in the U.S. Home of the American entertainment industry, the city is also known for its pleasant weather, urban sprawl, traffic, beaches, and ethnic and racial diversity.
3 days ago · Settlement. Pressure for settlement came from missionaries eager to convert the Native Americans to Christianity, from the intrusion of Russian and British traders, primarily in search of sea otter pelts, and from the quest for the Northwest Passage across the North American continent.
23 hours ago · Los Angeles, [a] often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California. With roughly 3.9 million residents within the city limits as of 2020, [7] Los Angeles is the second-most populous city in the United States, behind only New York City; it is also the commercial, financial and cultural center of ...
4 days ago · Monterey is one of the most historic spots along the California coast. It served as California’s capital under three different regimes: first Spain, then Mexico, and finally the United States. Monterey began to be colonized by the Spanish in the later half of the 18th century.
4 days ago · Travel to a land of extremes in Death Valley, tip your head back to see the tops of the tallest trees in the world in Sequoia National Park, witness the majesty of Yosemite from the famous Tunnel View, and hit the coast of California from San Francisco to Los Angeles.
5 days ago · Population. 38,940,231 (2023) [1] California is the most populated U.S. state, with an estimated population of 38.9 million as of 2023. [1] It has people from a wide variety of ethnic, racial, national, and religious backgrounds.
