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California: Fun Facts About California State Parks
What an EXTREME site! Need to know the height of the tallest redwood? The best view of the world? Oldest Chinese temple in California? Tons of fun facts are listed in a series of links to more information.
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California State Parks: Your Voice in Government
The California State Parks present an excellent unit to better understand how the United States government works. Through up to five lessons and a videoconference students will take a closer look into how our state representivies...
Enchanted Learning
Enchanted Learning: California
Enchanted Learning provides this fact sheet for California as well as a state map, pictures, state symbols, and links to related information.
PBS
Kqed: Majority Rules: California's Proposition System Explained
This highly visual infographic explains how propositions get on the ballot in the state of California.
Sacramento Bee
Gold Rush: Mother Lode Now Strikes Gold in Tourism
This CalGoldRush.com site contains an article on the effects that the California gold rush has on California's tourism. Many people still come from far lands to get a glimpse of what is was like to be a gold miner.
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California Legislative Information
Obtain current information regarding California's legislature. You can read about California Law, Bill Information, and Legislative Publications.
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California Travel & Tourism Commission: Visit California
Visitors to Ca,ifornia will find information on places to go and things to do, as well as help for planning a trip. There are links to pages about different cities and other destinations, and some history background.
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The Scaramento Bee
Here you can browse a California newspaper for current information about the state. It offers everything from current headline news to the weather.
Science Struck
Science Struck: A List of California State Symbols
Presents images and descriptions of each of the many state symbols of California.
Sacramento Bee
Gold Rush: Prospectors Still Prowl the Hills for Gold
This CalGoldRush.com site discusses how the California gold rush still inspires many individuals who continue searching for gold hoping to someday strike it rich.
Sacramento Bee
Sacramento Bee: Gold Rush Cost in Environmental Damage
This site discusses how the California gold rush left lasting damage of the California environment. Read how the state's environment has been forever changed.
Sacramento Bee
Gold Rush: Streams Poisoned by Mercury
This CalGoldRush site discusses the damage mercury used in gold mining has done to California's environment
50 States
50 States: California (Ca)
Find here a collection of links to information about the state of California. Categories include facts, government, geography, education, people, attractions, history, industry, and miscellaneous.