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The 21 Missions

By FLUFFYLover

  • Father Junipo Serra starts the first mission in Alta Califorina

    Father Junipo Serra starts the first mission in Alta Califorina

  • Indians plan an uprising at the mission San Gabriel

    Indians plan an uprising at the mission San Gabriel

  • Indians along central coast reject mission life

    Indians along central coast reject mission life

  • The mexican war begins for independence

    The mexican war begins for independence

  • Father Miguel Hidalgo gives "The Cry of Dolores" speech

    Father Miguel Hidalgo gives "The Cry of Dolores" speech

  • Mexico wins its independence

  • California's leaders accept Mexican rule

  • The last of the 21 missions in Alta California, San Francisco Solano, is founded in Sonoma

  • Smith crosses the Seirra Nevada

  • Abel Stearns settlers in Los Angeles area

    Abel Stearns settlers in Los Angeles area

  • govener begins to close missions

  • Joseph Walker finds Walker Pass