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The Franciscans in Arizona

PART I. GENERAL HISTORY. CHAPTER I. The Discoverer of Arizona. His course through Sonora and Arizona. Description of the Seven Cities. Incidents of his tour. The Seven Cities. Cfbola or Zufii. The New Kingdom of St. Francis. Niza's critics. Bancroft. Shea. Winship Parker. C. F. Lummis 1. CHAPTER II. Fr. Marcos and companions. Franciscans with Ofiate. March through Arizona. First martyr. Other Franciscan martyrs. The Pimerfas. Fr. E. Kino, S. J. Other Jesuits. State of the missions 20. CHAPTER III. Franciscans of Quer£taro and Xalisco called. Difficulties. The missions accepted in the Pimerfas. State of the missions. Fathers Sarobe and Buena. Don Galvez. Mission temporalities 80. CHAPTER IV. Galvez and Buena visit the rebel Seri. Illness of Don Galvez. Fr. Garces at San Xavier. His first trip to the Gila. Illness of Fr. Garces. Guevavi destroyed. Epidemic. Second missionary tour of Fr. Garces. Indian gods. Garces proposes missions on the Gila. Fr. Buena resigns. New missionaries. The Yumas. Third trip of Fr. Garces 45. CHAPTER V. Fr. Buena Resigns. His death and biography. The missionaries slandered by the governor. Fr. Gil de Bernave made president. Founding of the missions among t

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