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The Greek word “Eureka,” translated as “I have found it,” has appeared on the state seal since 1849, when California’s first Constitutional Convention convened in Monterey preparatory to anticipated statehood, and news editors
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The first organized American pioneers to cross the Sierra Nevada Mountains into California was the Bartleson-Bidwell Party in 1841, but to do so they had to abandon their wagons in what today is
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