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Booming California (1854-1950) for Kids

Booming California (1854-1950) for Kids

Learn how California became a booming state from 1854-1950 thanks to the transcontinental railroad, farming, the movie industry, and factories. 

Booming California (1854-1950) for Kids

Learn how California became a booming state from 1854-1950 thanks to the transcontinental railroad, farming, the movie industry, and factories. 

California- Becoming a State for Kids

California- Becoming a State for Kids

Learn about how California became a state through the Bear Flag Revolt and how California got its state flag.

California- Becoming a State for Kids

Learn about how California became a state through the Bear Flag Revolt and how California got its state flag.

European Explorers of California for Kids

European Explorers of California for Kids

Learn about a few of the European Explorers who discovered California- Juan Cabrillo, Sebastián Vizcaíno, and Father Junípero Serra.

European Explorers of California for Kids

Learn about a few of the European Explorers who discovered California- Juan Cabrillo, Sebastián Vizcaíno, and Father Junípero Serra.

California's Geography & 4 Regions for Kids

California's Geography & 4 Regions for Kids

Learn about California's diverse geography and 4 regions- the desert, central valley, mountains, and coast.

California's Geography & 4 Regions for Kids

Learn about California's diverse geography and 4 regions- the desert, central valley, mountains, and coast.

The California Government for Kids

The California Government for Kids

Learn about the California government- how it is similar to the United States government, the role of state vs. local government, where the money comes from, and more.

The California Government for Kids

Learn about the California government- how it is similar to the United States government, the role of state vs. local government, where the money comes from, and more.

The California Native Americans for Kids

The California Native Americans for Kids

Learn about the first Californians- Native Americans! Find out what tribes lived in California, how they lived, what they ate, their traditions, and more.

The California Native Americans for Kids

Learn about the first Californians- Native Americans! Find out what tribes lived in California, how they lived, what they ate, their traditions, and more.

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