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$50,000 (or about $887,000 today)

$50,000 ($1.7 million in 2023)

(equivalent to $254.33 million in 2023)

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... that the best-selling biography Wyatt Earp: Frontier Marshal established the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in the public mind and Wyatt Earp as a fearless lawman in the American Old West?

ALT1 ... that the best-selling biography Wyatt Earp: Frontier Marshal established Wyatt Earp's reputation as a "superhero" in the Old West but the author later admitted he invented the story?

... that No Bra Day observed yearly on October 13, encourages women to go braless in support of breast cancer awareness, and was spun off from "Breast Reconstruction Awareness" (BRA) Day?

... that Naval Facility Point Sur identified the implosion event that sank Soviet submarine K-129, leading the CIA to form Project Azorian, one of the greatest intelligence coups of the Cold War?

... that José Abrego was a successful Californian trader and politician who in 1853 committed perjury when he supported Joseph Limantour's claims to 620,000 acres of land, including most of San Francisco?

... that Wagon Caves was a shelter for Salinan native Americans in 450 A.D. and in the 1800s became a way station for travelers between the southern Big Sur coast and the Salinas Valley?

DYK for Wild Bill Hickok (film)

Possible publications dates include Earp's death on January 13, 1929.

... that the black-and-white Western 1923 Wild Bill Hickok starring William Hart was the first film to depict Wyatt Earp and the only film to include his character before he died?

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History of Alta California

Spanish/Mexican/Native American articles about Alta California.

Places

People and groups

Events

Spanish colonization of the Americas 1769
Mexican War of Independence 1821
Mexican secularization act of 1833 1833
California Republic 1846
Mexican–American War 1846-1848
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848
California Gold Rush 1849
Constitutional Convention (California) 1849