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  2. Indian-Americans in the San Francisco Bay Area - Wikipedia

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    The San Francisco Bay Area has long been one the main centers of immigration from the Indian subcontinent, with many Indian immigrants, mainly from Punjab entering San Francisco in the early 20th century. It is estimated that about 3,000 people from India entered through the Angel Island Immigration Station before the Immigration Act of 1917 ...

  3. Asian Americans in California - Wikipedia

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    California has the largest Asian American population in the U.S., and second highest proportion of Asian American residents, after Hawaii. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, there were over 6 million Asian-Americans in California; 15.5% of the state's population. [3] If including those with partial Asian ancestry, this figure is around 17%.

  4. Mission San José (California) - Wikipedia

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    Mission San José is a Spanish mission located in the present-day city of Fremont, California, United States. It was founded on June 11, 1797, by the Franciscan order and was the fourteenth Spanish mission established in California. The mission is the namesake of the Mission San José district of Fremont, which was an independent town subsumed ...

  5. Fremont, California - Wikipedia

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    277521, 2410545. Website. www .fremont .gov. Fremont ( / ˈfriːmɒnt /) is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. Located in the East Bay region of the Bay Area, Fremont has a population of 230,504 as of 2020, [11] making it the fourth most populous city in the Bay Area, behind San Jose, San Francisco, and Oakland.

  6. Archaeologists uncover remains, other Fremont Indian ...

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    Archaeologists believe farmland in Provo was one place where ancient Fremont Indians once lived. Artifacts found there date back to 800 AD. "In the 1930's there were a 120-130 standing mounds with ...

  7. California Indian Reservations and Cessions - Wikipedia

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    California Indian Reservations and Cessions. Between 1851 and 1852, the United States Army forced California's tribes to sign 18 treaties that relinquished each tribe's rights to their traditional lands in exchange for reservations. Due to pressure from California representatives, the Senate repudiated the treaties and ordered them to remain ...

  8. Fremont Peak (California) - Wikipedia

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    Fremont Peak (California) /  36.7571964°N 121.5041329°W  / 36.7571964; -121.5041329. Fremont Peak or Frémont Peak, [3] historically known as Gabilán Peak, is a summit in the Gabilan Range, one of the mountain ranges paralleling California 's central coast. The peak affords clear views of the Salinas Valley, Monterey Bay, the southern ...

  9. Indigenous peoples of California - Wikipedia

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    A Pomo dancer by Grace Hudson. Indigenous peoples of California, commonly known as Indigenous Californians or Native Californians, are a diverse group of nations and peoples that are indigenous to the geographic area within the current boundaries of California before and after European colonization. There are currently 109 federally recognized ...