19:1719:17, 1 September 2023diffhist+14
San Jose, California
→Spanish period: "Juan Bautista" is a two-word first name for "John (the) Baptist". Juan Bautista de Anza's surname is "De Anza". Alta California wasn't just what is now California, but also Nevada, Utah, and parts of Colorado, Arizona, and Wyoming.
19:1719:17, 1 September 2023diffhist+14
San Jose, California
→Spanish period: "Juan Bautista" is a two-word first name for "John (the) Baptist". Juan Bautista de Anza's surname is "De Anza". Alta California wasn't just what is now California, but also Nevada, Utah, and parts of Colorado, Arizona, and Wyoming.