A Visit To The Mission Indians Of California (1887)

By Charles C. Painter

Book Overview

""A Visit To The Mission Indians Of California"" is a book written by Charles Cornelius Painter and published in 1887. The book is a personal account of the author's travels to the various missions in California, where he observed and interacted with the indigenous people known as the Mission Indians. The book provides a detailed description of the daily lives, customs, and traditions of these people, as well as an overview of the history and culture of the missions themselves. The author also includes his own observations and opinions on the treatment of the Mission Indians by the Spanish colonizers and the American government. Overall, ""A Visit To The Mission Indians Of California"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the indigenous people of California, as well as the history of the missions that played such a significant role in their lives.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164556126
• ISBN13: 9781164556121
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"