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| | Journal of San Diego History |
 | | Viewing history through special lenses, the descendants of early settlers, as well as their Anglo-American friends and relatives, seem to focus only on the Spanish conquistadores, explorers, and settlers of the Borderlands. |
 | | Actually, the opposition to the founding of pueblos appears to have been born not solely from racial prejudice but from other reasons, especially from the fun-loving and unchaste behavior of the religiously lax soldiers and settlers, a behavior that was far from edifying to the California mission Indian. |
 | | Bancroft, History of California, I, 127-136, is the statistical source for the number of persons who arrived in the colonizing expedition. |
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