It's hard to imagine that the Fresno River was once filled with salmon. Today it's filled with sand.
The priests thought they knew what was best for the Indians, but they did not respect Indian culture.
The question of whether the missions were a success is difficult to answer. From the standpoint of physical growth, yes. But with declining Indian populations, because of disease, it was a hollow victory.
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.