Junipero Serra: California's Founding Father. Steven W. Hackel

Junipero Serra: California's Founding Father


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Junipero Serra: California's Founding Father Steven W. Hackel
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Oct 1, 2012 - In 1769, Serra led a group of Franciscan monks into Alta California, and there oversaw the founding and maintenance of a chain of missions along the Californian coast. Hackel is an associate professor of history at the University of California, Riverside, and the author of the award-winning Children of Coyote, Missionaries of Saint Francis: Indian-Spanish Relations in Colonial California, 1769–1850 and Junípero Serra: California's Founding Father. The Historical Society will also display memorabilia from the 250-year celebration of Serra through In the 20 years he spent in Mexico and Baja California, Fr. Jul 15, 2007 - This importance is recognized in the USA today, where Junípero Serra has a large following and the reputation of being considered the Founding Father of California. Mission San Gabriel was the fourth mission to be built in this chain. Nov 10, 2013 - The Mission will celebrate the 300th anniversary of the birth of its founder, Fr. Photo courtesy of Regarded as the founding father of California's mission system, Serra has long been admired within the state. Agustín Pérez de la Cruz and Lorenzo de la Cruz, with the assistance of Raphael Mariano de Lima, cited by Steven W. Dec 5, 2013 - Serra lived at about the same time as Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson, but he was a Founding Father of a completely different sort. That year a gray-robed Franciscan founded Mission San Juan Capistrano, now famous for its annually returning swallows. Junípero Serra: California's founding father. Nov 1, 2013 - The seventh of California's 21 missions — and perhaps the most famous — was first consecrated on October 30, 1775 but then abandoned and founded by Father Junipero Serra on November 1, 1776. Feb 23, 2012 - Lithograph depicting Junipero Serra surrounded by a congregation of Indians. Jul 1, 2013 - Hackel is a professor of history at the University of California, Riverside. In 1776, when the American Revolution was beginning in the east, another part of the future United States was being born in California. Serra used songs and hymns to inspire the Indians. Junípero Serra, with a special bell-ringing ceremony and tribute on Sunday, November 24. Jul 1, 2002 - Blessed Junipero Serra (1713-1784). 3, he will release a new book, Junipero Serra: California's Founding Father, available through Amazon.





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