Category:Pre-statehood history of California
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- Pre-statehood history of California — from pre-history to September 1850, within the present day state borders of California.
- The borders encompass the historic homelands of the Indigenous peoples of California, in numerous tribal territories present for over 10,000 years.
- The region was claimed for Spain in 1542, later becoming a Spanish colony (1768—1821), a territory of independent Mexico (1821—1848), and a provisional territory of the U.S. (1848-1850).
- California became a U.S. state on September 9, 1850.
Subcategories
This category has the following 21 subcategories, out of 21 total.
- 17th century in California (2 P)
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- Donner Party (21 P)
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- Etymology of California (18 P)
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Pages in category "Pre-statehood history of California"
The following 83 pages are in this category, out of 83 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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- Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo
- Calico Early Man Site
- California Constitutional Conventions
- California Dream
- California flood of 1605
- California Fur Rush
- California gold rush
- Women in the California Gold Rush
- California hide trade
- Interim government of California
- California Republic
- California Territory
- California Trail
- The Californian (1840s newspaper)
- Province of Las Californias
- The Californias
- José Castro House
- Compromise of 1850
- Conquest of California
- Constitution of California
- Cottonwood Creek (Kern County)
- The Curse of Capistrano