The Missions Of Nueva California: A Historical Sketch (1900)

The Missions of Nueva California: A Historical Sketch is a book written by Charles Franklin Carter and published in 1900. The book provides a detailed account of the missions established in California during the 18th and 19th centuries. It covers the history of the Spanish colonization of California, the establishment of the missions, and the challenges faced by the missionaries and the Native Americans who lived in the area. The book also includes information on the architecture and art of the missions, as well as the daily life of the people who lived there. The author draws on primary sources, including diaries and letters written by missionaries and other historical figures, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of this important period in California's history. Overall, The Missions of Nueva California: A Historical Sketch is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of California, the Spanish colonization of the Americas, or the history of religion and culture in the United States.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.