Tobacco use in the form of cigarettes, smokeless tobacco and other commercial products remains one of the leading causes of ...

The Nisenan Maidu just happened to be right in the ... a greater number or variety of cultures as there was here in native California before the Spanish and certainly before the coming of the ...

In 1850 the California legislature passed an Act ... gathering up all these native peoples, mostly Maidu people, and forcing them to march down through the valley, over by the Sutter Butte ...