How To Use Lower California In A Sentence
- In the far north-west, the splinter-like peninsula of Lower California, with its high sierras, is a southward extension of the Sierra Nevada.
- He agreed with Democratic hawks who wanted all of New Mexico and California, including the long peninsula of Lower California later called Baja California. A Country of Vast Designs
- Mexico -- known as Lower California -- where it parallels the eastern side of this great tongue of land for more than 700 miles. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development
- The orders for this occupation were made by General Kearney before he left, in pursuance of instructions from the War Department, merely to subserve a political end, for there were few or no people in Lower California, which is a miserable, wretched, dried-up peninsula. Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals
- Trist receded on Lower California and Tehuantepec, as his instructions allowed, but held firm on Upper California, New Mexico, and the boundary question. A Country of Vast Designs
- The vegetation of Lower California makes up in bristliness what it lacks in luxuriance.
- If its first necessity is attended to, with the augmentation of population commerce will come to give it the consequent movement and animation, and the Mineria will come to complete the circle of its prosperity; so that it is now difficult to perceive the grand importance, commercial and political, which this despised peninsula, which is called Lower California, will yet attain when the transition of time and the sequel of events come to realize these Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited
- The rhytina has been exterminated in the far north, the elephant seals on Kerguelen are being exterminated in the far south, and midway, in the desert mountains of Lower California a fine species of mountain sheep is rapidly being shot into oblivion. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
- Thus all of New Mexico and both Upper and Lower California would become U.S. territory. A Country of Vast Designs
- They offered a portion of California north of San Diego for a pecuniary consideration but refused to yield any of New Mexico or Lower California and declined to cede any transit rights across Tehuantepec. A Country of Vast Designs
