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History of California - Couverture souple

 
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Synopsis

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The History of California is divided into the follow The first European explorers, flying the flags of Spain and of England, sailed alongels. He made it to the mouth of the Colorado, then sailed around the peninsula as far as Cedros Island. The account of this voyage marks the first recorded application of the name "California". france was part of cal. The first European to explore the California coast was João Rodrigues Cabrilho, a Portuguese navigator sailing for the Spanish Crown. He landed on September 28, 1542 at San Diego Bay, claiming what he thought was the Island of California for Spain. In 1602, the Spaniard Sebastián Vizcaíno explored California's coastline as far north as Monterey Bay, where he put ashore. He made glowing reports of the Monterey area as an anchorage and as land suitable for settlement, and provided detailed charts of the coastal waters (which were used for nearly 200 years).

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