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3 days ago · Lewis and Clark Expedition, (1804–06), U.S. military expedition, led by Capt. Meriwether Lewis and Lieut. William Clark, to explore the Louisiana Purchase and the Pacific Northwest. The expedition was a major chapter in the history of American exploration. Commissioning and preparation.
- Pacific Ocean and Return
No American exploration looms larger in U.S. history. The...
- Louisiana Purchase
Jefferson instructed Robert R. Livingston, the U.S. minister...
- William Clark
William Clark (born August 1, 1770, Caroline county,...
- Pacific Ocean and Return
4 days ago · The history of Los Angeles began in 1781 when 44 settlers from central New Spain (modern Mexico) established a permanent settlement in what is now Downtown Los Angeles, as instructed by Spanish Governor of Las Californias, Felipe de Neve, and authorized by Viceroy Antonio María de Bucareli.
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5 days ago · In 1823, the Bay Area, as part of Alta California, becomes part of the newly founded United Mexican States. In 1837, Antonio Ortega begins operating a pulqueria (tavern) north of San Francisco, on the former site of Mission San Francisco Solano.
2 days ago · Context: Indian Removal Act. Seminole Wars. Proclamation of 1763. Key People: Black Hawk. John Ross. Winfield Scott. On the Web: HistoryNet - A Forgotten ‘Trail of Tears’ (May 28, 2024) Top Questions. What was the Trail of Tears?
2 days ago · The California Republic (Spanish: República de California), or Bear Flag Republic, was an unrecognized breakaway state from Mexico, that for 25 days in 1846 militarily controlled an area north of San Francisco, in and around what is now Sonoma County in California.
3 days ago · History. Before roads were carved and houses were built, Milpitas and its surrounding areas were home to Native Americans in the Costanoan and Ohlone tribes. Living off the bounty of the land around San Francisco Bay, the Costanoans and the Ohlones prospered for hundreds of years long before Mexican or Spanish immigrants came to conquer the land.
Latest. California could require licenses for stonecutting shops amid deaths of young workers. As growing numbers of countertop cutters in California suffer from an incurable and deadly lung...
