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URL:https://www.losaltoshistory.org/events/junipero-serra-and-1776-the-wes
 t-and-east-coasts/
SUMMARY:Junipero Serra and 1776: The West and East Coasts
DESCRIPTION:In 1776\, as the American Revolution turned the world upside do
 wn\, events transpiring on the West Coast would prove equally consequentia
 l. In this talk\, Santa Clara University professors Robert Senkewicz and R
 ose Marie Beebe examine the lasting impact of Spanish colonization in Cali
 fornia.\n\nAbout the Program\n\nRobert Senkewicz\, Professor of History at
  Santa Clara University\, and Rose Marie Beebe\, Professor of Spanish Lite
 rature\, are the translators\, editors\, and annotators of Testimonios: Ea
 rly California through the Eyes of Women: 1815-1848 (2006). They are co-ed
 itors of Lands of Promise and Despair: Chronicles of Early California\, 15
 35-1846 (2001) as well as translators\, editors\, and annotators of The Hi
 story of Alta California by Antonio María Osio (1996)\, which received th
 e Norman Neuerburg Award from the Historical Society of Southern Californi
 a. They jointly edited Guide to the Manuscripts Concerning Baja California
  in the Collections of The Bancroft Library (2002). Their latest volume is
  Junípero Serra: California\, Indians\, and the Transformation of a Missi
 onary (University of Oklahoma Press\, 2015). Both professors have received
  numerous teaching and scholarship awards at Santa Clara University\, and 
 awards from The Bancroft Library\, the Historical Society of Southern Cali
 fornia\, the California Mission Studies Association\, and the California C
 ouncil for the Promotion of History.\n\nThe in-person event is full. To at
 tend via Zoom\, register below.\n\n[button open_new_tab="true" color="acce
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 , "The Spirit of '76: Reflecting on Americas's 250th"\, on display June 18
  - Nov 8  in the main gallery.
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