# The United States Annexes California

An episode of [History Daily](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1591095413), 17 Aug 2026, 17 min.

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August 17, 1846. Commodore Robert F. Stockton of the US Navy annexes California during the Mexican-American War.This episode originally aired in 2022. • Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more. History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

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