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The Bloody Island Massacre (also called the Clear Lake Massacre) occurred on what was then an island called in the Pomo language, Bo-no-po-ti or Badon-napo-ti (Island Village), at the north end of Clear Lake, Lake County, California, on May 15, 1850. [3] [4] It was a place where the Pomo had traditionally gathered for the spring fish spawn ...
The California Indian Wars were a series of wars, battles, and massacres between the United States Army (or often the California State Militia, especially during the early 1850s), and the Indigenous peoples of California. The wars lasted from 1850, immediately after Alta California, acquired during the Mexican–American War, became the state ...
The following is list of events of the year 1850 in California. Incumbents ... California is admitted to the Union as the 31st state as a result of the California ...
The California genocide was a series of genocidal massacres of the indigenous peoples of California by United States soldiers and settlers during the 19th century. It began following the American conquest of California in the Mexican–American War and the subsequent influx of American settlers to the region as a result of the California gold rush.
A corrected California 1850 census would go from 92,597 (the uncorrected "official number") to over 120,000. The 1850 U.S. census, the first census that included the names and sex of everyone in a family, showed only 7,019 females, with 4,165 non-Indian females older than 15 in the state. [61]
The man’s body, which was badly decomposed, was found on State Highway 22 “in the Borrego Springs area” on Oct. 26, 1985, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department said in an April 8 news ...
Huge waves batter California coast: Man dead, another missing, section of pier collapses Nathan Solis, Clara Harter, Salvador Hernandez December 23, 2024 at 11:31 PM
A woman was found Aug. 13, 1991, face down in the Sacramento River, just one mile south of the Meridian Bridge, by a farmer turning on an irrigation pump, the Colusa County Sheriff’s Office said ...