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    The Coast Miwok (Part 2)

    Read Part 1 here. First Encounters with Europeans Early Explorations The Coast Miwok people’s encounters with Europeans date back to the sixteenth…

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    The Coast Miwok: People of the Northern California Coast (Part 1)

    The Coast Miwok are indigenous people of the area north of San Francisco Bay. Coast Miwok Territory The name “Coast Miwok” refers…

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    The Luiseño of Southern California

    Luiseño leaders at Pala in the 1880s

    The Luiseño people are an indigenous group of coastal Southern California with a unique language and culture. The introduction of the mission…

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  • Native American Life

    The Legend of Chief Solano

    “He was of gigantic stature, standing six feet seven inches–without his stockings, for he had none. And he was large all over…

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