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Missionary settlements

LC control no.sh 95007240
Topical headingMissionary settlements
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Variant(s)Mission communities
Mission settlements
See alsoMissions
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Scope noteHere are entered works on communities, typically rural, that have grown up around a mission church, and often include schools, trading posts, residences and medical facilities.
Found inWork cat.: San JoseĢ de Caazapa, 1992.
A journal of a visit to South Africa, 1981: t.p. (missionary settlements)
Handbook of Texas, 1952: v. 2, p. 215 (Spanish missions were agencies of the state as well as the church, their purpose was twofold, first to convert; second, to extend, hold and civilize the frontier through the mission settlements that developed around them)
Americana: under art. for Mission Indians (mission communities)
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