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== History == | == History == | ||
Nevada was included in the Northwestern Territory of New Spain under the Spanish Empire in the 18th century. In 1804, when the Californias split, Nevada was included in Alta California. When Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821, Alta California became a territory of Mexico. In 1848, with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo, Alta California became part of the United States.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of Nevada," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Nevada accessed 17 December 2019.</ref> | Nevada was included in the Northwestern Territory of New Spain under the Spanish Empire in the 18th century. In 1804, when the Californias split, Nevada was included in Alta California. When Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821, Alta California became a territory of Mexico. In 1848, with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo, Alta California became part of the United States.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of Nevada," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Nevada accessed 17 December 2019.</ref> | ||
==Resources== | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2806320?availability=Orange%20County%20California%20FamilySearch%20Library ''Epic of the greater Southwest : New Mexico, Texas, California, Arizona, Oklahoma, Colorado, Utah, Nevada''] by Rubén Sálaz Márquez. (Albuquerque, New Mexico : Cosmic House, 2004). | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
[[Category:Colonial Records]] | [[Category:Colonial Records]] | ||