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Bookmark or Share- Calaveras County's history in California's Gold CountryCalaveras County’s history reflects its spectacular natural environment, first as Native American Miwok settlements, then as a major player in the California Gold Rush, and soon after, as the discovery site of giant sequoias, beautiful caves and spectacular scenery.
- Calaveras County, California - WikipediaCalaveras County (/ ˌ k æ l ə ˈ v ɛr ə s / ⓘ), officially the County of Calaveras, is a county in both the Gold Country and High Sierra regions of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 45,292. [6] The county seat is San Andreas. [7] Angels Camp is the county's only incorporated city.
- Calaveras CountyThis is the official local government website of the County of Calaveras, California. Home of the Jumping Frog Jubilee and Calaveras Big Trees State Park.
- Definition of Calavera and Calaverita - TripSavvyWhat Is a Calavera? The word calavera (or calaverita in the diminutive) means "skull" in Spanish, but the term is also used to refer to a kind of poem that is written and published especially around the season of Day of the Dead.
- Calaveras: Celebrating Life and Death Through the ArtsThese intricately crafted and vibrantly decorated representations of human skulls epitomize the beauty, richness and complexity of a tradition deeply ingrained in the Mexican cultural tapestry. Like Dia de Muertos itself, the history and origins of calaveras is both complex and contested.
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