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The novel tells the stories of five people who die in the collapse of an Inca bridge in Peru in 1714, and the friar who investigates their lives. It won the Pulitzer Prize in 1928 and explores themes of fate, love, and faith.
Las Flores Estancia was situated approximately halfway between Mission San Luis Rey de Francia and Mission San Juan Capistrano. It is located near Bell Canyon on the Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base ten miles south of the City of San Clemente in northern San Diego County, California.
Dakin was a longtime animal advocate. She become the founding member and first president of The Friends of Amherst's Stray Animals (FASA), later renamed the Dakin Animal Shelter, and which went on to become the Dakin Humane Society, the largest animal shelter and resource center in western Massachusetts.
Learn how slavery affected Indigenous Californians, African Americans, and other groups in different periods of California history. From Spanish colonial rule to the Gold Rush, from Mexican independence to American annexation, slavery took various forms and impacts.
San Diego Humane Society Releases Nine Coyote Pups Back Into the Wild After Half a Year of Care. Gabrielle LaFrank. September 8, 2024 at 5:05 AM. Brees_Photography/Shutterstock.
Thornton Wilder was an American playwright and novelist who won three Pulitzer Prizes and a National Book Award. He wrote classics such as The Bridge of San Luis Rey, Our Town, and The Skin of Our Teeth.
The San Diego Humane Society and several of their adoptable dogs made a sweet video to issue an important reminder to potential adopters. In fact, they shared an essential rule that all rescue pet ...
Mission Indians are the indigenous peoples of California who lived at 15 Franciscan missions from 1796 to 1823. They suffered high mortality, cultural disruption and land loss, and some formed reservations under the Mission Indian Act of 1891.