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  2. Mexican Secularization Act of 1833 - Wikipedia

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    Governor José Figueroa, who took office in 1833, initially attempted to keep the mission system intact, but after the Mexican Congress passed its Decree for the Secularization of the Missions of the Californias on August 17, 1833, he took action to start secularization enactment. [14] In 1833, Figueroa replaced the Spanish-born Franciscan ...

  3. José María de Echeandía - Wikipedia

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    Echeandía supported the Mexican secularization act of 1833 put on the Alta California missions. The act started the redistribution of the land holdings of the church to land grant ranchos. [19] Echeandía did not take any Ranchos for himself. While the secularization act was passed after Echeandía departed office.

  4. José Figueroa - Wikipedia

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    In 1833, the Mexican Congress passed legislation to secularize the California missions. Acting Mexican president Valentín Gómez Farías, a liberal reformer, appointed José María de Híjar and D. José María Padrés to lead a group of 239 colonists to establish secular control of Alta California. Híjar, a wealthy landowner, was appointed ...

  5. Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo - Wikipedia

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    The Mexican government was concerned that the missions remained loyal to the Catholic Church in Spain. Only eight months later, in August 1833, the government secularized all of the missions and their valuable lands. The government stipulated that half the mission lands should be awarded to the native people, but this purpose was never ...

  6. Mission San Luis Rey de Francia - Wikipedia

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    After the Mexican secularization act of 1833 much of Mission San Luis Rey de Francia land was sold off. Indigenous peoples, previously forced to work on missions, were freed from direct subjugation in the mission system through this act.

  7. Movie Review: In 'Radical,' an unorthodox teacher in a ... - AOL

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    On their first day sixth grade, the students of Jose Urbina Lopez Elementary School in the Mexican border city of Matamoros find their new teacher rolling on the floor surrounded by overturned desks.

  8. Mission San Francisco Solano - Wikipedia

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    In 1833 the Mexican Congress decided to close all of the missions in Alta California with the passage of the Mexican secularization act of 1833. Governor Figueroa issued a regulation ( Reglamento Provisional para la secularization de las Misiones ) on August 9, 1834, outlining the requirements for the distribution of property (land, cattle, and ...

  9. In movie 'Radical,' a teacher's hands-off method uncovers the ...

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    Derbez said the movie features characters like Lupita (Mia Fernanda Solis) and Nico (Danilo Guardiola) who are based on composites of real student experiences from Juárez Correa’s classroom.