Stories Of The Old Missions Of California (1917)

By Charles Franklin Carter

Book Overview

""Stories of the Old Missions of California"" is a historical book written by Charles Franklin Carter in 1917. The book describes the history of the Spanish missions in California, which were established in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The author provides detailed accounts of the founding of each mission, the lives of the missionaries who lived there, and the interactions between the Spanish and Native American populations. The book also includes descriptions of the architecture and artwork of the missions, as well as their impact on the development of California. Overall, ""Stories of the Old Missions of California"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of California or the Spanish colonial period in North America.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: 1163894141
• ISBN13: 9781163894149
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"