California Missions and Their Romances

By Fremont Older

Book Overview

California Missions and Their Romances is a book written by Mrs. Fremont Older that provides a detailed account of the history and romance surrounding the California missions. The book delves into the architecture, art, and culture of the missions, as well as the stories of the people who built and lived in them. The author covers the history of the Spanish colonization of California, the establishment of the missions, and the conflicts between the Spanish settlers and the Native American tribes. The book also explores the romantic legends and myths surrounding the missions, including tales of buried treasure and lost love. With its rich historical detail and engaging storytelling, California Missions and Their Romances is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of California.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: 1417986425
• ISBN13: 9781417986422
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"