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          Vallejo's primary literary output includes his Recuerdos and his Poems; only the former has been translated into English, and neither has been published.

          Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo is famous for his service to the Mexican government and his contributions to the Americanization of the state of California.!

          Historical Articles of Solano County

          Saturday, April 19, 2003

          Vallejo: the man who shaped California history

          Nancy Dingler

          Without a doubt, the single most influential person in California history was Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo.

          Mariano was one of those rare individuals, in that he was born and educated in California. Mariano rose to great heights of power and wealth, only to lose it when his dream of being part of the democratic America came true.

          He came from a royal scholarship at a military academy, the royal cadet school, and a practical artillery school.

        1. He came from a royal scholarship at a military academy, the royal cadet school, and a practical artillery school.
        2. Guadalupe Vallejo.
        3. Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo is famous for his service to the Mexican government and his contributions to the Americanization of the state of California.
        4. Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo was born into a prominent family and pursued a career in the military and politics.
        5. Born July 4, Monterey, California, New Spain (Spanish territory).

          6. In 1807, California was a far-off backwater frontier claimed by Spain. Born in Monterey, Mariano was baptized at the mission. The Spanish incursion into California was feeble and tenuous. Aside from the string of missions established by Father Junipero Serra and a few military garrisons or presidios, the country was devoid of European communities.

          The land was wild, hilly and mountainous and the overwhelming population consisted of indigenous natives, many who had been subjugated and taken as slaves into the mission system and the