Children of Coyote, Missionaries of Saint Francis Indian-Spanish Relations in Colonial California, 1769-1850 |
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Author:
| Hackel, Steven W. |
Series title: | Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8078-5654-3 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2005 |
Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $42.50 |
Book Description:
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Presenting an examination of Spanish California, this book aims to illuminate Indian struggles against a confining colonial order and amidst harrowing depopulation. Concentrating on the experiences of the Costanoan and Esselen peoples during the colonial period, it concludes with an epilogue that carries the story of their survival.
Presenting an examination of Spanish California, this book aims to illuminate Indian struggles against a confining colonial order and amidst harrowing depopulation. Concentrating on the experiences of the Costanoan and Esselen peoples during the colonial period, it concludes with an epilogue that carries the story of their survival.