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  2. History of California (1900–present) - Wikipedia

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    In 1940, 65% of aircraft manufacturers were located along or near the East or West Coasts of the United States. California alone had 44 percent of all aircraft manufacturing. In 1944, 12 states shared 85 percent of airframe floor space, and California's percentage had dropped to 24%. Engine and propeller manufacturing had also decentralized.

  3. History of higher education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Higher Education For All: Racial Inequality, Cold War Liberalism, and the California Master Plan (The University of North Carolina Press, 2023) Jencks, Christopher, and David Riesman. The Academic Revolution (1969) influential study of changes in 1960s; Leslie, W. Bruce.

  4. Category:1900s in California - Wikipedia

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    1900s California elections (10 C) L. 1900s in Los Angeles (10 C, 7 P) S. 1900s in sports in California (10 C) Pages in category "1900s in California"

  5. Progressive Era - Wikipedia

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    In the nation's growing cities, factory output grew, small businesses flourished, and incomes rose. As the promise of jobs and higher wages attracted more and more people into the cities, the US began to shift to a nation of city dwellers. By 1900, 30 million people, or 30 percent of the total population, lived in cities. [202]

  6. List of people from California - Wikipedia

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    State flag of California Location of California on the U.S. map. This is a list of notable people from the U.S. state of California. It includes people who were born/raised in, lived in, or spent portions of their lives in California, or for whom California is a significant part of their identity.

  7. 50+ Most Influential Latin American Women in History for ...

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    Read on to learn about the achievements and contributions of these 54 influential Latinas. 50+ Influential Latina Women in History 1. Dolores Huerta. Huerta is a civil rights activist and labor ...

  8. Category:19th-century people from California - Wikipedia

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    19th-century California politicians (4 C, 54 P) Pages in category "19th-century people from California" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total.

  9. How two California men were united by patriotism and a ... - AOL

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    In Menifee, California, 66-year-old Napoleon Fuller raises the American flag outside his home most mornings. For him, it's a cherished tradition. For him, it's a cherished tradition.