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2. 12 California experiences to add to your bucket list, one for ...

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   But maybe wait another month. During the March-through-August nesting season, that island sees enough swooping, shrieking, pooping seabirds to trouble Alfred Hitchcock’s dreams. September: Hike ...

3. History of California - Wikipedia

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   The 1562 map of the Americas, created by Spanish cartographer Diego Gutiérrez, which applied the name California for the first time.. California was the name given to a mythical island populated only by beautiful Amazon warriors, as depicted in Greek myths, using gold tools and weapons in the popular early 16th-century romance novel Las Sergas de Esplandián (The Adventures of Esplandián) by ...

4. Society of California Pioneers - Wikipedia

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   The Society of California Pioneers, established in 1850, is dedicated to the study and enjoyment of California art, history, and culture. Founded by individuals arriving in California before 1850 and thriving under the leadership of several generations of their direct descendants, the Society has continuously served its members, the academic ...

5. List of month-long observances - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of notable month-long observances, recurrent months that are used by various governments, groups and organizations to raise awareness of an issue, commemorate a group or event, or celebrate something.

6. The history and meaning behind Women's History Month colors

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   Then a group of women in Santa Rosa, California, took matters into their own hands. Led by a Santa Rosa teacher, an educational task force planned a "Women’s History Week" celebration in 1978 ...

7. Culture of California - Wikipedia

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   California encompasses many diverse climates and therefore is able to grow many types of produce. Additionally, California's Central Valley contains some of the most fertile soil in the world. California is the number one U.S. producer of many common fruits and vegetables, including broccoli, spinach, tomatoes and avocados, amongst others. [20]

8. History's Lesson for Saving California's Beaches - AOL

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   A crowded beach at Santa Monica, Calif., in May of 1938. Credit - Bettmann Archive/Getty Images. J uly has been defined by heat waves across America. Nowhere was the heat more intense than in ...

9. National Center for History in the Schools - Wikipedia

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   The NCHS has continued to develop materials for U.S. and world history including the Bring History Alive! series and The Big Eras: A Compact History of Humankind for Teachers and Students edited by Ross E. Dunn, professor and co-director of World History for Us All. In addition, the NCHS has published over 70 teaching units in U.S. and world ...