Thrown among strangers :: the making of Mexican culture in Frontier California /
Every California schoolchild's first interaction with history begins with the missions and Indians. It is the pastoralist image, of course, and it is a lasting one. Children in elementary school hear how Father Serra and the priests brought civilization to the groveling, lizard- and acorn-eatin...
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Zusammenfassung: | Every California schoolchild's first interaction with history begins with the missions and Indians. It is the pastoralist image, of course, and it is a lasting one. Children in elementary school hear how Father Serra and the priests brought civilization to the groveling, lizard- and acorn-eating Indians of such communities as Yang-na, now Los Angeles. So edified by history, many of those children drag their parents to as many missions as they can. Then there is the other side of the missions, one that a mural decorating a savings and loan office in the San Fernando Valley first showed to me as a child. On it a kindly priest holds a large cross over a kneeling Indian. For some reason, though, the padre apparently aims not to bless the Indian but rather to bludgeon him with the emblem of Christianity. This portrait, too, clings to the memory, capturing the critical view of the missionization of California's indigenous inhabitants. I carried the two childhood images with me both when I went to libraries as I researched the missions and when I revisited several missions thirty years after those family trips. In this work I proceed neither to dubunk nor to reconcile these contrary notions of the missions and Indians but to present a new and, I hope, deeper understanding of the complex interaction of the two antithetical cultures. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xviii, 337 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-334) and index. |
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spelling | Monroy, Douglas, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n89666187 Thrown among strangers : the making of Mexican culture in Frontier California / Douglas Monroy. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1990. 1 online resource (xviii, 337 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-334) and index. Print version record. Every California schoolchild's first interaction with history begins with the missions and Indians. It is the pastoralist image, of course, and it is a lasting one. Children in elementary school hear how Father Serra and the priests brought civilization to the groveling, lizard- and acorn-eating Indians of such communities as Yang-na, now Los Angeles. So edified by history, many of those children drag their parents to as many missions as they can. Then there is the other side of the missions, one that a mural decorating a savings and loan office in the San Fernando Valley first showed to me as a child. On it a kindly priest holds a large cross over a kneeling Indian. For some reason, though, the padre apparently aims not to bless the Indian but rather to bludgeon him with the emblem of Christianity. This portrait, too, clings to the memory, capturing the critical view of the missionization of California's indigenous inhabitants. I carried the two childhood images with me both when I went to libraries as I researched the missions and when I revisited several missions thirty years after those family trips. In this work I proceed neither to dubunk nor to reconcile these contrary notions of the missions and Indians but to present a new and, I hope, deeper understanding of the complex interaction of the two antithetical cultures. California, Southern Race relations. Indians of North America California, Southern History. Mexican Americans California, Southern History. Acculturation California, Southern History. Frontier and pioneer life California, Southern. Californie (Sud) Relations raciales. Américains d'origine mexicaine Californie (Sud) Histoire. SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Discrimination & Race Relations. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Minority Studies. bisacsh Acculturation fast Frontier and pioneer life fast Indians of North America fast Mexican Americans fast Race relations fast Southern California fast History fast has work: Thrown among strangers (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGKphpmb6bxfpj67hm8JwC https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Monroy, Douglas. Thrown among strangers. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1990 0520082753 (DLC) 89049035 (OCoLC)20800523 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=21302 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Monroy, Douglas Thrown among strangers : the making of Mexican culture in Frontier California / Indians of North America California, Southern History. Mexican Americans California, Southern History. Acculturation California, Southern History. Frontier and pioneer life California, Southern. Américains d'origine mexicaine Californie (Sud) Histoire. SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Discrimination & Race Relations. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Minority Studies. bisacsh Acculturation fast Frontier and pioneer life fast Indians of North America fast Mexican Americans fast Race relations fast |
title | Thrown among strangers : the making of Mexican culture in Frontier California / |
title_auth | Thrown among strangers : the making of Mexican culture in Frontier California / |
title_exact_search | Thrown among strangers : the making of Mexican culture in Frontier California / |
title_full | Thrown among strangers : the making of Mexican culture in Frontier California / Douglas Monroy. |
title_fullStr | Thrown among strangers : the making of Mexican culture in Frontier California / Douglas Monroy. |
title_full_unstemmed | Thrown among strangers : the making of Mexican culture in Frontier California / Douglas Monroy. |
title_short | Thrown among strangers : |
title_sort | thrown among strangers the making of mexican culture in frontier california |
title_sub | the making of Mexican culture in Frontier California / |
topic | Indians of North America California, Southern History. Mexican Americans California, Southern History. Acculturation California, Southern History. Frontier and pioneer life California, Southern. Américains d'origine mexicaine Californie (Sud) Histoire. SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Discrimination & Race Relations. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Minority Studies. bisacsh Acculturation fast Frontier and pioneer life fast Indians of North America fast Mexican Americans fast Race relations fast |
topic_facet | California, Southern Race relations. Indians of North America California, Southern History. Mexican Americans California, Southern History. Acculturation California, Southern History. Frontier and pioneer life California, Southern. Californie (Sud) Relations raciales. Américains d'origine mexicaine Californie (Sud) Histoire. SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE Minority Studies. Acculturation Frontier and pioneer life Indians of North America Mexican Americans Race relations Southern California History |
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