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California Frontier - 009: The Levitating Cross at Monterey and the Beginnings of California

009: The Levitating Cross at Monterey and the Beginnings of California

05/05/20 • 50 min

California Frontier

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. [...]

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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. [...]

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The post The Levitating Cross at Monterey and the Beginnings of California appeared first on Early California Resource Center.

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