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Congress establishes the Smithsonian Institution

Aug 10 1846

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The Pueblo Revolt begins in New Mexico

Aug 10 1680

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  • Mission Nuestra Señora de la Concepción and the Spanish Mission in the New World
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    Mission Nuestra Señora de la Concepción and the Spanish Mission in the New World

    In this Picturing America lesson, students explore the historical origins and organization of the Spanish missions in the New World, and discover the varied purposes these communities of faith served.

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Herbert Hoover born

Aug 10, 1874

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