The mission period began in California in 1769 with the founding of the mission in San Diego. The mission period lasted until the mid-1830s. During this time twenty-one missions were created from San Diego to north of San Francisco, over a distance of...
The Spanish missions in California (more simply referred to as the California Missions) comprise a series of religious outposts established by Spanish Catholics of the Franciscan Order between 1769 and 1823 to spread the Catholic faith among the local...
Colonial Rosary: The Spanish and Indian Missions of California. By Alison Lake. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2006. Pp. xviii, 244. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $39.95 cloth; $19.95 paper. The late Marin Ridge used to advise scholars that it was better to write a...
COLONIAL ROSARY: THE SPANISH AND INDIAN MISSIONS OF CALIFORNIA By Alison Lake (Athens: Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, 2006, 328 pp., illus., $39.95 cloth, $19.95 paper) Colonial Rosary: The Spanish and Indian Missions of California is a good book for an audience of...
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