[PDF.89cq] Converting California: Indians and Franciscans in the Missions

Converting California: Indians and Franciscans in the Missions

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 | #654368 in Books |  2008-02-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.19 x.56 x6.31l,.85 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A clear and comprehensive history of Franciscan missions in California|By William R. Fossey|James Sandos's history of the California missions is a great read. The book is very balanced, describing the Franciscan mission activities sympathetically but pointing out that the missions brought European diseases to the Native Americans of coastal California, including syphilis. He a| |"Generations of writers have defended or deplored California's fabled Spanish missions. Historian James Sandos takes us beyond the polemics, with fresh and convincing explanations of Indians and missionaries alike."|From the Back C

This book is a compelling and balanced history of the California missions and their impact on the Indians they tried to convert. Focusing primarily on the religious conflict between the two groups, it sheds new light on the tensions, accomplishments, and limitations of the California mission experience.

James A. Sandos, an eminent authority on the American West, traces the history of the Franciscan missions from the creation of the first one in 1769 until t...

You easily download any file type for your device.Converting California: Indians and Franciscans in the Missions   |  James A. Sandos. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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