Gerónimo Boscana
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1776 – 1831
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Who was Gerónimo Boscana?
Gerónimo Boscana was an early 19th-century Franciscan missionary in Spanish Las Californias and Mexican Alta California. He is noted for producing the most detailed ethnographic picture of the cultures of Native Americans in California to come out of the missionary period, an account that "...for his time and profession, is liberal and enlightened".
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- Born
- 1776
- Also known as
- Jeronimo Boscana
- Died
- 1831
Mission San Gabriel Arcángel
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on July 23, 2013
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