The Bear Flag Revolt (after which California was an independent nation for 25 days) and the Mexican-American War ensued, but photographs only really started telling California’s story after gold ...

“On this year's 100th anniversary of the last credible sighting of a grizzly bear in California, I think it’s important for people to understand that it’s not just a picture on a flag, it’s not just ...

“On this year's 100th anniversary of the last credible sighting of a grizzly bear in California, I think it’s important for people to understand that it’s not just a picture on a flag, it’s not just ...