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ARTICLES RELATED TO Sacramento California - The lost frontier | | | |  Sacramento California - The lost frontier: Encyclopedia II - Sacramento California - History
Sacramento California - The lost frontier.
Miwok, Shonommey and Maidu Indians lived in this area for perhaps thousands of years. Unlike the settlers that would eventually make Sacramento their home, these Indians left little evidence of their existence. Their diet was dominated by acorns taken from the plentiful oak trees in the region, and by fruits, bulbs, seeds, and roots gathered throughout the year.
In either 1806 or 1808 the Spanish explorer Gabriel Moraga discovered and named the Sacramento Valley a ...
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Sacramento California - Amtrak service.
Amtrak provides passenger rail service to the city of Sacramento. The main passenger rail station is located on the corner of 5th and I streets near the historic Old Town Sacramento.
Amtrak California operates the Capitol Corridor, a multiple-frequency service providing service from the capitol city to its northeastern suburbs and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Sacramento is also the northern terminus of the Amtrak San Joaquins route which provide direct multiple ...
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| | | | Sacramento California - The lost frontier: Encyclopedia II - Sacramento California - Neighborhoods Neighborhood Services Area One
Alkali Flat, Boulevard Park, Campus Commons, Sacramento State University, Dos Rios Triangle, Downtown, East Sacramento, Mansion Flats, Marshall School, Midtown, New Era Park, Newton Booth, Old Sacramento, Poverty Ridge, Richards, Richmond Grove, River Park, Sierra Oaks, Southside Park
Neighborhood Services Area Two
Airport, Freeport Manor, Golf Course Terrace, Greenhaven, Land Park, Little Pocket, Mangan Park, Meadowview, Parkway, Pocket, SCC, South Land Park, ...
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| | | | Sacramento California - The lost frontier: Encyclopedia II - Sacramento California - Culture The primary newspaper is The Sacramento Bee, founded in 1857. Its rival, the Sacramento Union, started publishing six years earlier in 1851. Before it closed its doors in 1994, the Union was the oldest daily newspaper west of the Mississippi. Writer and journalist Mark Twain wrote for the Union in 1866. In late 2004 a new Sacramento Union returned with bimonthly magazines and in May 2005 began monthly publication, bu ...
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| | | | Sacramento California - The lost frontier: Encyclopedia II - Sacramento California - Education Sacramento is also home to Sacramento State University, founded as Sacramento State College in 1947. In 2004, enrollment was 22,555 undergraduates and 5,417 graduate students in the university's eight colleges. The university's mascot is the hornet, and the school colors are green and gold. The 300 acre (1.2 km²) campus is located along the American River Parkway a few miles east of downtown. A satellite campus of Alliant International University also ...
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Sacramento California - Geography.
Elevation: 25 feet (8 m).
Latitude: 38° 31' N. – Longitude: 121° 30' W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 257.0 km² (99.2 mi²). 251.6 km² (97.2 mi²) of it is land and 5.4 km² (2.1 mi²) of it is water; 2.1% of the area is water. The population in 2000 was 407,018; the 1980 population was 275, ...
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| | | | Sacramento California - The lost frontier: Encyclopedia II - Sacramento California - Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 407,018 people (2004 Est. 454,330), 154,581 households, and 91,202 families residing in the city. The population density is 1,617.4/km² (4,189.2/mi²). There are 163,957 housing units at an average density of 651.5/km² (1,687.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 48.29% White, 15.47% African American, 1.30% Native American, 16.62% Asian, 0.95% Pacific Islander, 10.96% from other races, and 6.41% from two or more races. 21.61% ...
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