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1. This week’s edition of #50Weeks50Constitutions will have you saying #Eureka! Well, maybe that’s just me dreaming in winter about a hotel you can’t leave with some suffer girls. Anyway, stay here & you’ll get some #goldnuggets about the constitution for the State of California.
2. The territory now known as California was under Spanish control from the mid-1700’s until 1822, when Spain ceded it to Mexico after Mexico gained independence. But the Mexican government was more interested in territory closer to the capital. 
3. This worked well for the U.S. to achieve Jefferson’s vision of an entire Pacific coast populated by Americans. From the 1840s on there was a big push of immigrating from elsewhere in the country to California.
