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The Levitating Cross at Monterey and the Beginnings of California

By Damian Bacich

The California frontier is full of reports of the marvelous or miraculous events that defy scientific explanation. Historian Skyler Reidy has been investigating curious stories of the mission era, and he helps us make sense of them. Skyler Reidy Skyler Reidy is a PhD candidate in the history department at the University of Southern California. […]

Filed Under: Podcast Episodes, Spanish Missions Tagged With: Crespí, Junipero Serra, Mission San Antonio de Padua, Monterey, Portolá

I’m Dr. Damian Bacich, and I started the California Frontier Project. Learn more about me and the project here.

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