{"id":6569,"date":"2026-08-09T14:36:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T14:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=6569"},"modified":"2026-08-09T14:36:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T14:36:12","slug":"program-points-up-differences-in-how-europeans-colonized-east-west-coasts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=6569","title":{"rendered":"Program points up differences in how Europeans colonized East, West coasts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<h4>Revolutionary stories<\/h4>\n<p>On June 28, 1776, Thomas Jefferson presented a draft of the Declaration of Independence to the Continental Congress in Philadelphia. The following day, Junipero Serra founded Mission Dolores in what would become San Francisco. These nearly simultaneous events illustrate two very different approaches to European colonization in North America.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=6567\">Our City Forest founder stepping down as head of urban forestry nonprofit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Los Altos History Museum\u00a0explores these parallel events and their lasting impact on Native Americans in the program \u201cJunipero Serra and 1776: The West and East Coasts,\u201d on Wednesday,\u00a0Aug 19, 5:30-7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Santa Clara University professors Robert Senkewicz and Rose Marie Beebe will compare the British and Spanish colonial systems that emerged on opposite coasts and examine how they shaped the continent\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p>This program ties to the Museum\u2019s current exhibition,\u00a0The Spirit of \u201976: Reflecting on America\u2019s Bicentennial, on display\u00a0through November 8. Admission is $15 per person, and free to museum members. Register at\u00a0losaltoshistory.org\/JuniperoSerra1776.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=6566\">The ballad of Mark Bulwinkle, West Oakland\u2019s funkiest metal sculptor<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>A shining light<\/h4>\n<p>El Camino Health\u2019s Mountain View emergency department has earned the 2026 Lantern Award from the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), recognizing emergency departments that demonstrate exceptional and innovative performance in leadership, clinical practice, education, advocacy and research.<br \/>\nThe Lantern Award recognizes organizations that exemplify excellence in patient care while fostering a healthy and supportive work environment for emergency nursing teams. El Camino is one of just 16 emergency departments in California to achieve this honor. Organizations seeking the award share examples of innovative programs and initiatives that improve both patient care and staff well-being.<\/p>\n<p>This marks the second time El Camino Health has received the Lantern Award. El Camino Health\u2019s Mountain View emergency department cares for more than 65,000 patients each year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis honor reflects the culture our team has built together,\u201d Cheryl Reinking, chief nursing officer at El Camino Health, said in a release. \u201cWe continuously challenge ourselves to enhance the care experience for our patients while ensuring our nurses and staff have the resources and support they need to thrive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=6564\">Oakland police are poised to exit federal oversight. Can they sustain \u2018constitutional policing\u2019?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information about the ENA\u2019s Lantern Award, visit www.ena.org.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presentation tied to Los Altos History Museum\u2019s \u2018Spirit of \u201976\u2019 exhibit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6568,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Program points up differences in how Europeans colonized East, West coasts - Next City Digest<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=6569\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Program points up differences in how Europeans colonized East, West coasts - 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