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    HistoryMission San Gabriel was founded on September 8‚ 1771 by fathers Pedro Cambon and Angel Somera. The planned site for the Mission was along the banks of the Río de los Temblores (the River of the Earthquakes—the Santa Ana River). The priests chose an alternate site on a fertile plain located directly alongside the Rio Hondo in the Whittier Narrows.[11] The site of the Misión Vieja (or "Old Mission") is located near the intersection of San Gabriel Boulevard and Lincoln Avenue in Montebello‚ California

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    The History of Mission San Francisco de Asis On June 27th‚ 1776 Father Palon and Pedro Cambon‚ ten Christian Indians driving pack mules‚ and almost 300 head of cattle arrived at the Arroyode los Dolores which Anza and Father Font had selected for a mission site. They put up a camp‚ erected an arbor (gazebo) as a temporary chapel and on June 29th‚ 1776 Font celebrated mass. This was the beginning of California’s sixth mission. Missions were settlements where padres (priests) from the Catholic Church

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    San Juan

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    San Juan Bautista was founded on June 24‚ 1797 by father Fermin Lasuen. It was named after john the Baptist. It is located 17 miles north of the city of Salinas in the town of San Juan Bautista‚ 4 miles off U.S. highway 101. The church was destroyed in an earthquake in 1803. The people were sad. They were sad because they had a plan to make it better. Father Arroyo was the first person to make a dictionary for native Americans. It was painted by Thomas Doak. He was a sailor from Boston. He jumped

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    Missions in California

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    Missions in California The most significant reasons why the missions were so important were: the Spanish wanted to make their presence known within the area‚ and they also wanted to use the missions to convert the Native Americans to Christianity. The missionaries worked very hard to do just that. One of the people who devoted himself to converting and educating the Native Americans was a man named Father Junipero Serra. Father Junipero Serra founded the first mission in San Diego in the year

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    “E-Clearance& Permit of Barangay San Miguel‚ Pasig City” Presented to The Faculty‚ College of Information Technology Arellano University Pasig City In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor of Science of Information Technology by Punongbayan‚ Aljohn Kelvin Santos‚ Christian Joseph Dumpit‚ Alvin Sadiua‚ Joseph Harry Fojas‚ Charles Darwin Bolasco‚ Ej March 2014 Chapter 1 The Problem and its Background 1.1 Barangay

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    San Gabriel Research Paper

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    chosen to do my public field site on the Mission of San Gabriel for my research paper. The Mission of San Gabriel connects to historical events‚ starting with the Native Americans who lived in Los Angeles area‚ who were known as Gabrielino after the mission of San Gabriel. In 1774‚ Juan Bautista de Anna arrived and established a route from Mexico City to California. In 1779‚ the building of the San Gabriel Mission was build. By 1805 the building of the Mission was completed‚ however a tragedy happened

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    History of the California Missions (1769-1823) You may already know that there are 21 missions today in the state of California. Starting in San Diego all the way past San Francisco‚ the missions remind us of an earlier time when the Spanish were colonizing Alta California. The California missions were started because the Spanish king wanted to create permanent settlements in the area of the New World called Alta California. The decision to create Spanish missions in California was political

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    San Gabriel Valley Essay

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    the water drought‚ and a recent spike in home break-ins and theft are just a few top issues in the San Gabriel Valley. STEM is a program in which schools prepare students for career paths in science‚ technology‚ engineering‚ and mathematics. It aims to guide students on how to apply these fields to solve real world problems that can benefit our communities‚ states‚ and nation. One way the San Gabriel Valley can increase STEM education is not only having its legislators collaborate with one another

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    San Luis Rey de Francia

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    San Luis Rey de Francia by Brandon Hammond United States History Mr. Yakubovsky September‚ 2013 Hammond 1 San Luis Rey de Francia California has a reputation for its many different Spanish missions‚ all of which are unique in their own way. Whether it’s who founded it‚ why it was founded‚ when it was founded‚ or how it declined‚ they are all different. San Luis Rey de Francia is a very unique Spanish Mission. San Luis Rey de Francia was founded by Fermin Francisco

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    San Xavier Mission

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    San Xavier Mission San Xavier Is a monument of great importance. Important to the people of Tucson‚ Tohono O’odham‚ and spanish/mexicans alike. Our beloved landmark is a mark of some the first non-native arrivals in southwestern‚ North America. Founded by the famous Jesuit missionary Kino‚ San Xavier Mission is a Spanish Catholic mission located about 10 miles south of downtown Tucson‚ Arizona and 60 miles north of the Mexican/American border. San Xavier was founded in 1692 by the jesuit

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