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A New Name: San Francisco
Perched on a sheltered cove in San Francisco Bay, the little hamlet known as Yerba Buena (good herb) had been so named by the Spanish...
Cheryl Anne Stapp
Jan 29, 2020
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The Gold That Changed the World
Friday January 24, 2020, will be the 172nd anniversary of the gold discovery in California. On a crisp winter day in 1848, a carpenter...
Cheryl Anne Stapp
Jan 22, 2020
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