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Explores the life of the Spanish Franciscan missionary who traveled up the Pacific coast to convert the Native Americans to Catholicism and turn them into European-style farmers and explains why he is commonly credited as the father of modern California.
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Subjects
Franciscans, Missionaries, Spanish Missions, Biography, History, Fathers of the church, biographyPlaces
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Junípero Serra: California's founding father
2013, Hill and Wang
in English
- First edition.
0809095319 9780809095315
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Table of Contents
Mallorca : an island at the center of the Mediterranean world
Petra
Becoming Junípero
Priest and professor
The voyage so far
The Sierra Gorda, 1600-1750 : the emergence of the Franciscan missions
Serra in the Sierra Gorda missions
The Convento de San Fernando and popular missions
Agent of the inquisition
Phoenix no more
Securing Alta California
Building the Escalera
Father president/old father missionary.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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