Jun?pero Serra, Volume 3: California, Indians, and the Transformation of a Missionary

by Robert M. Senkewicz, Rose Marie Beebe, Robert M Senkewicz

Book Overview

Franciscan missionary friar Jun pero Serra (1713-1784), one of the most widely known and influential inhabitants of early California, embodied many of the ideas and practices that animated the Spanish presence in the Americas. In this definitive biography, translators and historians Rose Marie Beebe and Robert M. Senkewicz bring this complex figure to life and illuminate the Spanish period of California and the American Southwest.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806148683
• ISBN13: 9780806148687
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 530 Pages
• Weight: 3.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 7.5" x 10.2"