Saturday, February 6, 2010

Changing Culture


The local native Indians in the Carlsbad area, the Quechnajuichom, lived a relatively simple existence until Spanish explorers settled in the area. Eventually the San Luis Mission was built in 1798 nearby in what is now known as Oceanside. The Franciscan mission system built along the length of California changed the culture of these indigenous Indian tribes forever.


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