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The California Missions
The California Missions
The California Missions
The California Missions
The California Missions
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The California Missions
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 10–12 · 1995

The California Missions

Explore Spain's 16th-century mission legacy in California.

64 pages· 5,537 words· Est. 37 min read
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Summary: Journey back to the 16th century as Spain embarks on a mission to colonize and spread Christianity, establishing twenty-two enduring missions from San Diego to San Francisco. Discover the historical impact and cultural legacy of these missions, which continue to stand as a testament to a pivotal era in California's history. What stories do these ancient walls hold, and how did they shape the land and its people?
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