Santa anna

The history of Santa Anna

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    Gaspar de Portola

    After the 1769 expedition of Gaspar de Portola out of Mexico city, then capitol of New Spain, frain Junifer Sierra named the area valleja Santa Anna.
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    Mission San Juan Capistrano

    was established within this valley
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    Mexican independance

    Jose Antonio Yerba, a sargent of spanish army, was granted land he called Rancho Santiago Santa Anna.
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    Mexican-American war

    Alta California became part of united states and American settlers in this area.
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    Kentuckian

    spureon on land obtained from the decedents of Jose Antonio Yerba,Sabta Anna was incoporated as a city in 1886 with a population with 2000 and in 1889 became the seat of the newly formed orange country
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    Pacific electric relawey

    from los Angeles was extended to Santa Anna, running along fourth stret down
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    main place mall