The Spanish Missions of California, Paperback

Reducere. Each of California's Spanish and Mexican missions hard an image, a painting or statue, of its namesake saint. Where the original can be located, it...

Reducere. This historical novel tells the story of a twelve-year-old Chumash boy and his family who become captives in a California Spanish mission sometime ...

Reducere. Friar Geronimo Boscana (Jeronimo Boscana) (1775- 1831) was an early nineteenth-century Franciscan missionary in Spanish and Mexican California. He ...

Reducere. It Happened in Northern California takes readers on a rollicking, behind the scene look at some of the characters and episodes from the state's sto...

Reducere. In July 1776, Franciscan friars Francisco Atanasio Dom nguez and Silvestre V lez de Escalante set out from Santa Fe to blaze a pathway to the new S...

Reducere. In the mid-1800s, fortune seekers from around the world flocked to California, but not all of them ended up in the gold fields. Many settled in San...

Reducere. Few states can rival California in terms of natural beauty and exciting history. But nearly three centuries of violent crime, sickness, greed, and ...