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California
In 1769, Spanish missionaries first established outposts in San
Diego – and continued throughout the century up the coast north to San
Francisco.
California’s
early history is inexorably intertwined with Spain in a chain
of missions that now stretches 650 miles along the El Camino Real
or King’s Highway.
California became
a U.S.
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