The California Missions Source Book: Key Information, Dramatic Images, and Fascinating Anecdotes Covering All 21 Missions - Third Edition

McLaughlin, David J. (with Rubén G. Mendoza)

ISBN 10: 1937313131 / ISBN 13: 9781937313135

Published by Pentacle Press, 2016

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Albuquerque. 2016. December 2016. Pentacle Press. 3rd Print Edition. Very Good in Hardcover Boards. No Dustjacket. 9781937313135. 8.5 × 8.5. 80 color photos, 72 drawings, 15 paintings, 21 maps. 72 pages. spiral-bound. keywords: history religion. DESCRIPTION - Since its release in 2009, The California Missions Source Book has become the definitive reference on the California missions. This third edition includes the twenty-one missions and San Antonio de Pala, the only mission-era asistencia (submission) that remains intact and continues to serve the descendants of its original Indian community. The Source Book is an indispensable guide to the missions, richly illustrated with images, charts, and maps. The hard cover, spiral-bound format makes it extra sturdy for use by scholars in the field, as well as for mission docents and visitors. A valuable resource with a beautiful presentation, The California Mission Source Book is a fine addition to the library of anyone interested in the California Missions. inventory #41957 Very Good in Hardcover Boards. No Dustjacket.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The California Missions Source Book: Key Information, Dramatic Images, and Fascinating Anecdotes Covering All 21 Missions - Third Edition
• Publisher: Pentacle Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1937313131
• ISBN 13: 9781937313135
• Binding: spiral-bound
• Edition: First Edition.
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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Synopsis

Since its release in 2009 The California Missions Source Book has become the definitive reference on the California missions. This third edition includes the 21 missions and San Antonio de Pala, the only mission-era asistencia (submission) which remains intact and continues to serve the descendants of its original Indian community.

The Source Book is an indispensable guide to the missions, richly illustrated with images, charts, and maps. The hard cover, spiral bound format makes it extra sturdy for use by scholars in the field, as well as for mission docents and visitors. A valuable resource with a beautiful presentation, The California Mission Source Book is a fine addition to the library of anyone interested in the California Missions.

About the Authors

David J. McLaughlin has written six books on the early history of California and New England, an illustrated timeline of Junípero Serra's life, and published several collections of his California Mission images.

Rubén G. Mendoza is an archaeologist, writer, photographer, widely published author and founding faculty member of the California State University, Monterey Bay.