JunÃpero Serra California, Indians, and the Transformation of a Missionary (Volume 3) (Before Gold: California under Spain and Mexico Series) by Rose Marie Beebe, RobertM. Senkewicz Paperback, Published 2020 by University Of Oklahoma Press, United States ISBN-13: 978-0-8061-6598-1, ISBN: 0-8061-6598-7
Junípero Serra(1st Edition) California, Indians, and the Transformation of a Missionary (Volume 3) (Before Gold: California under Spain and Mexico Series) by Rose Marie Beebe, RobertM. Senkewicz Hardcover, 530 Pages, Published 2015 by University Of Oklahoma Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8061-4868-7, ISBN: 0-8061-4868-3
" Franciscan missionary friar Junipero Serra (1713 1784), one of the most widely known and influential inhabitants of early California, embodied many of the ideas and practices that animated the Spanish presence in the Americas. In this definitive biography, translators and historians Rose Marie Beebe and Robert M. Senkewicz bring this complex figure to life and illuminate the Spanish period of California and the American Southwest. In ..."
"This copious collection of reminiscences, reports, letters, and documents allows readers to experience the vast and varied landscape of early California from the viewpoint of its inhabitants. What emerges is not the Spanish California depicted by casual visitors—a culture obsessed with finery, horses, and fandangos—but an ever-shifting world of aspiration and tragedy, pride and loss. Conflicts between missionaries and soldiers, Indians ..."
"Spanish and Mexican California is generally depicted through the journals of sea captains and other visitors. This groundbreaking collection offers another perspective: early California seen through the eyes of those who explored it, colonized it, and settled it in the age before the gold rush. Over sixty selections from letters, journals, official reports and proclamations, interrogations, and interviews--many newly translated and some ..."
"When famed historian Hubert Howe Bancroft sent Thomas Savage, Henry Cerruti, and Vicente Perfecto Gómez out to gather the oral histories of the pre-American gentry of the new state of California, he didnt count on one thing: the women. When the men werent available, Savage, Cerruti, and Gómez collected the stories of the women of the household, almost as an afterthought: these were archived at the University of California; some were n ..."
Testimonios(Reprint) Early California through the Eyes of Women, 1815–1848 by Rose Marie Beebe, RobertM. Senkewicz Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2015 by University Of Oklahoma Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8061-4872-4, ISBN: 0-8061-4872-1
"When in the early 1870s historian Hubert Howe Bancroft sent interviewers out to gather oral histories from the pre-statehood gentry of California, he didn’t count on one thing: the women. When the men weren’t available, the interviewers collected the stories of the women of the household—sometimes almost as an afterthought. These interviews were eventually archived at the University of California, though many were all but forgotten. Tes ..."
Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo Life in Spanish, Mexican, and American California (Volume 7) (Before Gold: California under Spain and Mexico Series) by Rose Marie Beebe, RobertM. Senkewicz Hardcover, Published 2023 by University Of Oklahoma Press, United States ISBN-13: 978-0-8061-9076-1, ISBN: 0-8061-9076-0
"Antonio María Osio’s La Historia de Alta California was the first written history of upper California during the era of Mexican rule, and this is its first complete English translation. A Mexican-Californian, government official, and the landowner of Angel Island and Point Reyes, Osio writes colorfully of life in old Monterey, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, and gives a first-hand account of the political intrigues of the 1830s th ..."
" By 1870, only one group of American Indians in the 300,000 square miles of the Dakota and Montana Territories still held firm against being placed on reservations: a few thousand Teton Sioux and Northern Cheyenne, all followers of the charismatic Sitting Bull. It was then that Philadelphia s Jay Cooke, the financier of the Civil War, a man who believed that "he "was God s chosen instrument, funded a second transcontinental railroad. Th ..."
"The Spirit Within Saint Junipero approaches Saint Junípero from a unique perspective, the sense of place, by presenting close and detailed views of the places that formed Junípero Serra, the places where he worked as a professor, a priest, and a missionary, and the places whose foundation was animated by his vision. By reflecting upon these places, the reader will be in able to approach this man in a fresh way. Craig Alan Huber first b ..."
Testimonios Early California through the Eyes of Women, 1815â1848 by Rose Marie Beebe, RobertM. Senkewicz Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2006 by Heyday Books ISBN-13: 978-1-59714-032-4, ISBN: 1-59714-032-5
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Sanchez. He was a soldier of the San Francisco company from 1 824 and
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Missionaries, 2 1 7-222) Vicente Sanchez held a variety of public offices in Los
Angeles during ..."
Recuerdos Historical and Personal Remembrances Relating to Alta California, 1769â"1849 (2 Volume Set) (Volume 6) (Before Gold: California under Spain and Mexico Series) by Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, Rose Marie Beebe, RobertM. Senkewicz Hardcover, Published 2023 by University Of Oklahoma Press, Oklahoma ISBN-13: 978-0-8061-9077-8, ISBN: 0-8061-9077-9