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_aField, Maria Antonia, _d1885- |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aChimes of Mission Bells; an historical sketch of California and her missions |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-11-01 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by David Schwan, and David Widger | ||
| 520 | _a"Chimes of Mission Bells" by Maria Antonia Field is a historical account written during the early 20th century. The book explores the significance of California's Spanish missions, with particular admiration for the work of Junipero Serra and the other Franciscan missionaries who played pivotal roles in the spiritual and cultural development of the region. It delves into their trials, triumphs, and the impact they had on indigenous populations, illustrating both the historical context of California's establishment and the enduring legacies of these figures. At the start of the book, the author expresses her love for the Spanish missionaries and her personal connection to California's pioneer history. The opening sections pay tribute to Junipero Serra, detailing his journey from Spain to Mexico and ultimately to California, where he helped establish a network of missions aimed at converting indigenous peoples to Christianity. The narrative highlights his character, determination, and the challenges faced by Serra and his fellow missionaries as they sought to cultivate both faith and community in a land that was largely unfamiliar. The early chapters set a heartfelt tone, emphasizing not only the missions' spiritual accomplishments but also their role in fostering agriculture and education among the native tribes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aMissions -- California | ||
| 653 | _aSpanish mission buildings -- California | ||
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