THE STORY OF CALIFORNIA'S ADMISSION TO THE UNION

The Story of California's Admission to the Union

Admission into the Union as a state in 1850 was a pivotal moment in California's history. The territory, once part of Mexico, experienced rapid growth and transformation fueled with the unearthing of gold in 1848. This boom attracted huge influx to people from across the globe, transforming California's demographics and economy. The debate surround

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