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  1. California | Flag, Facts, Maps, Capital, Cities, & Destinations ...

    2 days ago · Geographical and historical treatment of California, including maps and a survey of its people, economy, and government. The fluid nature of the state’s social, economic, and …

  2. Fremont | Silicon Valley, Mission Peak, Ohlone | Britannica

    Fremont, city, Alameda county, California, U.S. Fremont lies on the southeastern shore of San Francisco Bay (there spanned by the Dumbarton Bridge), southeast of San Francisco, on the …

  3. John C. Frémont | Explorer, Military Officer, Politician | Britannica

    John C. Frémont was an American military officer and an early explorer and mapmaker of the American West, who was one of the principal figures in opening up that region to settlement …

  4. List of presidents of the United States | U.S. Presidents, Presidential ...

    As the head of the government of the United States, the president is arguably the most powerful government official in the world. The president is elected to a four-year term via an electoral …

  5. History, Population, Climate, Map, & Facts - Britannica

    1 day ago · San Francisco, city and port, northern California, U.S., located on a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay. It is a cultural and financial center of the …

  6. Alcatraz Island | Facts, Escape, Native Americans, Map, & History ...

    May 27, 2025 · Alcatraz Island, also known as ‘The Rock,’ a rocky island in San Francisco Bay, off the coast of California, in the United States. From 1934 to 1963, a facility on the island …

  7. List of U.S. Cities | Britannica

    Apr 3, 2015 · This is a list of selected cities, towns, and other populated places in the United States, ordered alphabetically by state. (See also city and urban

  8. Did Anyone Escape from Alcatraz? - Encyclopedia Britannica

    May 12, 2025 · Alcatraz Nicknamed “The Rock,” Alcatraz prison is located on an island in San Francisco Bay, California.

  9. Rock, Massachusetts, Colony, Map, History, & Facts - Britannica

    Jun 11, 2025 · Plymouth, town (township), Plymouth county, southeastern Massachusetts, U.S. It was the site of the first permanent settlement by Europeans in New England, Plymouth colony. …

  10. Freedom Caucus | Conservative Republican Group, Tactics, Donald …

    Jun 9, 2025 · The Freedom Caucus is an ultraconservative group within the U.S. House of Representatives that often opposes attempts at political compromise by more moderate …

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