THE BEAR STATE STATEHOOD: A HISTORY

The Bear State Statehood: A History

California's journey to statehood was a protracted one, marked by numerous turns. Initially part of Mexico, California was annexed by the United States in 1848 following the Mexican-American War. However, its entrance to the Union was not a easy process. Economic factions within California had contrasting views on a range of issues, including repr

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