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Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic TrailMule packer along Anza Trail near Calabassas, California
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Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
History & Culture
 
Web-de-Anza

The most thorough historical and cultural source of on-line information on the 1775-76 Anza Expedition can be found at Web de Anza. Access the journals written by various members of the expedition. Research additional information and materials. Use this interactive study environment on Spanish 1774-76 exploration and colonization of Alta California (maintained by the University of Oregon).

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Anza Trail Guide
Use this guide to plan your visit along the Anza Trail
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The Anza Trail stretches from Nogales, Arizona to San Francisco, California  

Did You Know?
18th century Spanish military captain Juan Bautista de Anza, who made the Anza Trail, was called 'Anza' when alive. About 100 years ago, someone mistakenly started calling him 'De' Anza. Use of the incorrect 'De Anza' name is rampant across the southwest on schools, parks, streets, and businesses.
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Last Updated: January 12, 2009 at 19:21 EST