... missionaries' efforts to end native religious customs disturbed the Indians and eventually created revolts (i.e. Popé's Rebellion of 1680). Nonetheless, the Spanish missionaries of Father Junipero Sonoma noted the success of the Spanish concerning the conversion of the Native Americans. Serra founded a chain of twenty-one missions that went as far as Sonoma and Christianized three hundred thousand native Californians (Kennedy). ... the Spanish, were the most successful - in contrast with the Dutch and the French. The two countries that do not compare in terms of successfulness and impa...

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