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Indigenous San Diego
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Spanish San Diego
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Mexican San Diego
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The U.S. - Mexican War in San Diego
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San Diego's Mexican Community, 1850-1910
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Revolutionary San Diego and Tijuana
7.
La Lucha: The Beginnings of the Struggle 1920-1930s
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Chapter 1: Indigenous San Diego
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Chapter 2: Spanish San Diego
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Chapter 4: The U.S. - Mexican War in San Diego
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Chapter 7: La Lucha - The Beginnings of the Struggle 1920-1930s
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![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG SRC="../images/maps2/indianmap.jpg">','Map','A map showing the approximate location of various Kumeyaay villages.','Courtesy of Copely Press','530','450'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG SRC="../images/maps2/map2.jpg">','Map','American Indian Groups Inhabiting the Region Circa 1769','Courtesy of Copely Press','530','450'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG SRC="../images/maps2/1570map.jpg">','Map','Map in 1570 showing San Diego harbor.','Courtesy of Copely Press.','530','450'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG SRC="../images/maps2/1782map.jpg">','Map','Map in 1782 showing San Diego harbor as it was in the Spanish period. Note the location of the San Diego River.','Courtesy of Copely Press.','530','450'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG SRC="../images/maps2/newworldmap.jpg">','Map','Map of the new world.','Courtesy of KOCE-TV','530','450'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG SRC="../images/ranchomap.jpg">','Map','There were twenty-nine rancho grants given by the Mexican government to persons living in San Diego between 1823 and 1846. These grants comprised more than a half a million acres. The map here shows the location of the grants.','Courtesy of R.W. Braclett. A History of the Ranchos (San Diego: Union Title Insurance , 1939).','530','450'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG SRC="../images/maps2/91_18522.jpg">','Map','Map of San Diego and Arizona Railway, 1919.',' Courtesy of San Diego Historical Society ','515','350'))