Etymology of California (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Etymology of California" in English language version.

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Putnam 1917, pp. 293–294. Putnam, Ruth (1917). Herbert Ingram Priestley (ed.). California: the name. Berkeley: University of California.
Putnam 1917, p. 356. Putnam, Ruth (1917). Herbert Ingram Priestley (ed.). California: the name. Berkeley: University of California.
Putnam 1917, p. 357. Putnam, Ruth (1917). Herbert Ingram Priestley (ed.). California: the name. Berkeley: University of California.
Chapman 1921, pp. 63–64. Chapman, Charles E. (1921). A history of California: the Spanish period. Macmillan.
Boissonnade, Prosper (1923). Du nouveau sur la Chanson de Roland. La genèse historique, le cadre géographique, le milieu, les personnages, la date et l'auteur du poème [News on the Chanson de Roland. Historical genesis, geographical setting, environment, characters, date and author of the poem]. Paris: Édouard Champion. Retrieved 15 January 2025.

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Primeras Exploraciones Archived 2014-01-15 at the Wayback Machine ("First explorations") on Portal Ciudadano de Baja California, on the official site of the Baja California state government. Retrieved 1 April 2006.

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Hale 1862, p. 45. Hale, Edward Everett (30 April 1862). "The Name California". Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society at the Hall of the American Academy in Boston: 45–53. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
Rodríguez de Montalvo, Garci (1526) [1496]. Las sergas de Esplandián [The Adventures of Esplandián] (in Spanish). Sabed que ala diestra mano de las Indias ouo una Isla llamada California mucho llegada ala parte del paraiso terrenal la qual sue poblada de mugeres negras sin que algun uaro entre ellas ouiesse: que casi como las amazonas … (The first mention of "California" occurs on the unnumbered page after page CVIII, in the right column.)
Josep Font i Huguet (1980). Sentiment català (in Catalan). Josep Font i Huguet. p. 179. ISBN 978-84-300-3631-8.

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See, for example, several theories cited at Etimología de California on etimologias.dechile.net. Retrieved 1 April 2006.
"CALIFORNIA". Diccionario Etimológico (in Spanish).
Descubrimientos y Exploraciones en las Costas de California 1532–1650 ("Discoveries and Explorations on the Coasts of California 1532–1650", Madrid, 1947; 2ª edición 1982, pp. 113–141): relevant passage quoted and cited at Etimología de California on etimologias.dechile.net. Retrieved 1 April 2006.

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Gudde, Erwin G. (June 1954). "The Name California". Names: Journal of the American Name Society. 2 (2). American Name Society: 132. doi:10.1179/nam.1954.2.2.121.
Austin, Herbert D. (1923). "New Light on the Name of California". Annual Publication of the Historical Society of Southern California. 12 (3): 29–31. doi:10.2307/41169718. JSTOR 41169718.

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Hale 1864, p. 265. Hale, Edward Everett (March 1864). "The Queen of California". The Atlantic Monthly. Vol. 13, no. 77. pp. 265–279.
Hale 1864, p. 266. Hale, Edward Everett (March 1864). "The Queen of California". The Atlantic Monthly. Vol. 13, no. 77. pp. 265–279.

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Austin, Herbert D. (1923). "New Light on the Name of California". Annual Publication of the Historical Society of Southern California. 12 (3): 29–31. doi:10.2307/41169718. JSTOR 41169718.

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Gudde, Erwin G. (June 1954). "The Name California". Names: Journal of the American Name Society. 2 (2). American Name Society: 132. doi:10.1179/nam.1954.2.2.121.

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Maas, Georgia (April 26, 2000). "The Maven's Word of the Day – California". Random House. Archived from the original on December 21, 2001. Retrieved December 17, 2017.

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Smith, Jeff (2001-09-13). "Cortés Looks for Amazons". San Diego Reader. Retrieved 2023-06-02.

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According to the Chronology of California History (accessed 1 April 2006) on the site of Sons of the Revolution in California, Mexican priest Miguél Venegas put forth this theory in 1757.

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Maas, Georgia (April 26, 2000). "The Maven's Word of the Day – California". Random House. Archived from the original on December 21, 2001. Retrieved December 17, 2017.
Primeras Exploraciones Archived 2014-01-15 at the Wayback Machine ("First explorations") on Portal Ciudadano de Baja California, on the official site of the Baja California state government. Retrieved 1 April 2006.