Email this LII item:
How California Came to Be Admitted
Reprint of a 1900 San Francisco Chronicle article that discusses the significance of the status of California as an anti-slavery state when it was admitted into the United States on September 9, 1850. From the Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco.
http://www.sfmuseum.org/hist5/caladmit.html
Asterisk
*
indicates required field.
Your Name
*
Your Email Address
*
Recipient Email Address(es)
*
(separate multiple addresses with commas)
Message
Enter the verification code as it is shown in the box below. This helps prevent automated submissions.
*