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African Americans
Gold Rush Era to 1900
The Struggle for Economic Equality (1900-1950s)
Community Life (1950s-1980s)
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Civil Rights and Social Reform (1950s-1970s)

Asian Americans
Everyday Life and Cultural Traditions, 1860s-1980s
Gold Rush Era to 1890s
Early 20th Century
World War II
New Communities: 1960s-Present

Hispanic Americans
Spanish Colonization and Californios (1769-1800s)
Migrant Workers and Braceros (1930s-1964)
Racial Tensions During World War II
Cultural Traditions and the People (1930s-1960s)
Barrios (1930s-1960s)
Everyday Life: Hispanic Americans (1940s-1970s)
Politics and Community (1960s-Present)

Native Americans
Pre-Columbian California - 18th Century
Native American Rock Art in California
The 19th Century
The 20th Century and Today
Arts and Traditions in Everyday Life (1900s-1950s)

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1921-present

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