The Missions Of California And The Old Southwest (1907)

By Jesse Stephen Hildrup

Book Overview

""The Missions of California and the Old Southwest"" is a historical book written by Jesse Stephen Hildrup in 1907. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Spanish missions established in California and the Old Southwest during the 16th and 17th centuries. Hildrup describes the establishment of the missions, the challenges faced by the missionaries, and the impact of the missions on the indigenous populations. The book also covers the economic, social, and religious aspects of the missions and their eventual decline. Hildrup's writing style is engaging and informative, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of the Spanish missions in California and the Old Southwest.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: 1437285201
• ISBN13: 9781437285208
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"