Description |
xix, 251 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
Series |
Western Americana series
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Yale Western Americana series (Unnumbered)
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-240) and index. |
Contents |
California's missions as instruments of social control -- Indians at contact -- Junípero Serra and Franciscan evangelization -- The Indians of San Diego say "no!" -- Serra refuses to turn back -- Fermin Francisco Lasuen and evangelization -- Evangelization in Serra's shadow -- The only heritage their parents gave them : syphilis, gonorrhea, and other diseases -- Music and conversion -- Indian resistance to missionization -- Assessing California's missions. |
Subject |
Indians of North America -- Missions -- California -- History.
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Indians of North America -- Missions. |
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California. |
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History. |
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Franciscans -- Missions -- California -- History.
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Franciscans. |
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Missions. |
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Indians, Treatment of -- California -- History.
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Indians, Treatment of. |
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Serra, Junípero, Saint, 1713-1784.
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Serra, Junípero, Saint, 1713-1784. |
ISBN |
0300101007 alkaline paper |
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