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The Old Franciscan Missions Of California (Cram Edition)

The Old Franciscan Missions Of California (Cram Edition)

George Wharton James

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9781026165980
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Old Franciscan Missions Of California pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the historical significance of the California missions with 'The Old Franciscan Missions Of California' by George Wharton James. This detailed account delves into the establishment and impact of the Franciscan Order within the context of Spanish colonization. Journey back in time to understand the intricate relationship between the Franciscans and Native American populations in California.A valuable resource for those interested in religious history and the broader narrative of the American West, this book sheds light on a pivotal era. Learn about the missions’ architecture, daily life, and lasting legacy. This edition presents a meticulously prepared republication of a timeless historical text, offering insights into the religious and cultural landscape of early California and the role of the Franciscan missions in shaping its identity. An essential read for anyone studying the history of California, the American West, or the influence of Latin America.

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