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EPISODE · Jul 1, 2020 · 54 MIN

012: Ramona, the Novel that Changed California: Interview with Jonathan Alcántar

from California Frontier · host Damian Bacich, Ph.D.

The novel Ramona by Helen Hunt Jackson sparked an interest in California’s Mission Era that attracted visitors from all over the country. But Jackson’s novel was much more than nostalgia for a bygone era — it was a cry for human rights. The story of the author, her work and how Cuba’s most famous exile […]The post Ramona, the Novel that Changed California: Interview with Jonathan Alcántar first appeared on Early California Resource Center.The post Ramona, the Novel that Changed California: Interview with Jonathan Alcántar appeared first on Early California Resource Center.Send a Comment.Support the showGive a one-time donationLearn more about the California Frontier Project:WebsiteYouTubeInstagramFacebookContact:[email protected]

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