Picture No | 10181792 |
Date | 1856 |
Description | CALIFORNIA STATEHOOD |
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Acquired by the U.S. in 1848 after the Mexican wars, California is given free state status in 1851 : the jubilant citizens of San Francisco celebrate with a procession.
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Source | Engraving by an unnamed artist in the Illustrated London News |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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