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Author:
Keremitsis, Eileen.
Title:
Life in a California mission / by Eileen Keremitsis.
Publisher:
Lucent Books,
Copyright Date:
c2003
Description:
112 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Missions--California--History.--Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America--Missions--California.--Juvenile literature.
Spaniards--California--History.--Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life--California.--Juvenile literature.
California--History--To 1846.--Juvenile literature.
California--Social life and customs.--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 96-103) and index.
Contents:
Founding the missions -- The making of a missionary -- Recruiting converts -- Daily life of the mission Indians -- Daily life of the friars -- Daily life of the Gente de RazoĢn.
Summary:
Discusses the history of California missions, their dual purpose of converting people to Catholicism and consolidating Spanish territory, and the daily life of friars and natives.
Series:
The way people live
ISBN:
9781590181591 (alk. paper)
159018159X (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)48711299
LCCN:
2001008100
Locations:
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

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