Indians, Missionaries, and Merchants

Indians, Missionaries, and Merchants
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 357
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ISBN-10 : 9780520249981
ISBN-13 : 0520249984
Rating : 4/5 (81 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Indians, Missionaries, and Merchants by : Kent G. Lightfoot

Download or read book Indians, Missionaries, and Merchants written by Kent G. Lightfoot and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2006-11-20 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lightfoot examines the interactions between Native American communities in California & the earliest colonial settlements, those of Russian pioneers & Franciscan missionaries. He compares the history of the different ventures & their legacies that still help define the political status of native people.


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