ALARCON

Alarcon was the first Spaniard to see Alta California. He was bringing supplies to support Coronado's quest for the Seven Cities of Cibola in 1540. The monument stands at the headgate for the Alamo Canal.

Hysterical Journey to Historic Places

February 25th 2015
ALGODONES Algodones is a little Mexican border town a few miles west of Yuma. It is the furthest north that a Mexican town can be found. Remarkably if you go due north, south, east or west from there you will soon find yourself back in the United States. Algodones is the Mexican term for “cottons” it is probably in reference to the cotton pickers who live there. Sometimes it is call ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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