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Colonial rosary [electronic resource] : the Spanish and Indian missions of California / Alison Lake.

By: Lake, Alison.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Athens, Ohio : Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, c2006Description: xiii, 244 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Franciscans -- California -- History | Missions, Spanish -- California -- History | Indians of North America -- Missions -- California -- History | Spaniards -- California -- History | California -- History -- To 1846 | California -- Social life and customs | California -- Race relations | California -- Church historyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 979.4 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Native California before the missions -- All the world's a stage for Spain -- Exploration and settlement -- Establishment of the missions -- The messengers of St. Francis -- Conversion and mission life -- The women of mission California -- Spanish and Mexican settlement -- Colonial soldiers and the Presidio -- Style and layout of mission buildings -- Farming -- Mission trades and economy -- Indians of the missions -- Changing rule of the missions -- The decline of a civilization -- The cycle of decline and restoration -- Conclusion : the colonial rosary -- Appendix A : research and resources -- Appendix B : additional resources pertaining to California indians.
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979.4 (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-239) and index.

Native California before the missions -- All the world's a stage for Spain -- Exploration and settlement -- Establishment of the missions -- The messengers of St. Francis -- Conversion and mission life -- The women of mission California -- Spanish and Mexican settlement -- Colonial soldiers and the Presidio -- Style and layout of mission buildings -- Farming -- Mission trades and economy -- Indians of the missions -- Changing rule of the missions -- The decline of a civilization -- The cycle of decline and restoration -- Conclusion : the colonial rosary -- Appendix A : research and resources -- Appendix B : additional resources pertaining to California indians.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.