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  2. List of Indigenous peoples in California - Wikipedia

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    The Indigenous peoples of California are the Indigenous inhabitants who have previously lived or currently live within the current boundaries of California before and after the arrival of Europeans. Achomawi , Achumawi , Pit River tribe , northeastern California [1]

  3. Table Mountain (Tuolumne County, California) - Wikipedia

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    Table Mountain is a narrow, 18 mi (29 km)-long, sinuous, flat-topped ridge separated by erosional saddles into a series of mesas that extend from Lake Tulloch to just west of Columbia, California in Tuolumne County, California. It is just over 1,100 ft (340 m) in elevation at its southern end and just over 2,000 ft (610 m) in elevation at its ...

  4. Category:Lists of landforms of California - Wikipedia

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    Y. List of waterfalls in Yosemite National Park. Categories: Landforms of California. California geography-related lists. California nature-related lists. Lists of landforms of the United States by state.

  5. History of slavery in California - Wikipedia

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    The history of slavery in California began with the enslavement of Indigenous Californians under Spanish colonial rule. The arrival of the Spanish colonists introduced chattel slavery and involuntary servitude to the area. Over 90,000 Indigenous peoples were forced to stay at the Spanish missions in California between 1770 and 1834, being kept ...

  6. What's Up? (4 Non Blondes song) - Wikipedia

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    Background and recording. The song had its origins well before 4 Non Blondes were formed. Third Eye Blind frontman Stephan Jenkins recalled sitting in a room with Linda Perry, who worked as a waitress down the street, performing their original compositions to one another when the two were struggling musicians in San Francisco.

  7. List of California area codes - Wikipedia

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    October 1947; split numerous times since then, including a split to form code 323 on June 13, 1998; in August 2017, the boundary between 213 and 323 was erased to form an overlay. 279: Sacramento and most of the Sacramento metro: Folsom, Roseville; Sacramento County and southern Placer County: overlay with 916, started service on March 10, 2018 ...

  8. Geography of California - Wikipedia

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    Geography of California. Coordinates: 37°9′58″N119°26′58″W37.16611°N 119.44944°W. Map of California topography and geomorphic provinces. California's major mountain ranges. California is a U.S. state on the western coast of North America. Covering an area of 163,696 sq mi (423,970 km 2 ), California is among the most geographically ...

  9. California Aqueduct - Wikipedia

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    The Governor Edmund G. Brown California Aqueduct is a system of canals, tunnels, and pipelines that conveys water collected from the Sierra Nevada Mountains and valleys of Northern and Central California to Southern California. [4] Named after California Governor Edmund Gerald "Pat" Brown Sr., the over 400-mile (640 km) aqueduct is the ...