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1) The Indians and the California missions

Author

Lyngheim, Linda

Series

California junior heritage

Publisher

Langtry Publications

Pub. Date

c1990

Physical Desc

158 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

2) California Missions: measured drawings

Publisher

Learning Windows Publications

Pub. Date

c1999

Physical Desc

346 p. : chiefly ill., plans ; 28 cm.

Formats

Book, Reference

Description

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The first publication of the measured drawings completed by the Historical American Building Survey, a project of the Works and Progress Administration during the Great Depression. The drawings have been scanned from photocopies, digitally sharpened and printed at high resolution.

3) Spanish missions

Author

Ditchfield, Christin

Series

True book

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

c2006

Physical Desc

47 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 22 cm.

4) The California missions: a pictorial history

Series

Sunset pictorial

Publisher

Sunset Pub. Corp

Formats

Book, Reference

5) The California missions

Author

Heinrichs, Ann

Series

We the people

Publisher

Compass Point Books

Pub. Date

c2002

Physical Desc

48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.

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Describes the beginning of the Spanish mission system in California, its expansion, and the effects of the missions on the native peoples of that area.

6) Discovering Mission San José

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"Learn about the rich history of Mission San José : how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today."--Amazon.com.

7) Spanish missions

Author

Perritano, John

Series

True book

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

c2010

Physical Desc

48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Description

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Ages 8-12.

8) Discovering Mission Santa Clara de Asís

Author

Nuñes, Sofia

Series

California missions

Description

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"Learn about the rich history of Mission Santa Clara De Asís: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today."--Amazon.com.

9) Missions of the inland valleys

Author

Brower, Pauline

Series

California missions (Lerner Publications)

Publisher

Lerner Publications Co

Pub. Date

1996

Physical Desc

p. cm.

Formats

Book, Reference

Description

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Charts the histories of the California missions of San Antonio de Padua, San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, Nuestra Senora de la Soledad, and San Miguel Archangel, and briefly describes the life of the inland valley Indian tribes, many of whom were Salinan, before the arrival of the Spaniards.

10) The inn of the sixth happiness

Series

Studio classic volume 10

Publisher

20th Century Fox

Pub. Date

2003

Physical Desc

1 DVD (158 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Description

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Based on the true-life story of Gladys Aylward, an English missionary that led a group of children through war-torn China in the 1930's. Nominated for an Academy Award, Best Director.

11) Mission Santa Clara de As?s

Author

Margaret, Amy

Series

Missions of California

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

2003

Physical Desc

64 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 23 cm.

Description

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Traces the history of this California mission with reference to the Spanish explorers, Franciscan and Jesuit missionaries, Ohlone Indians, and its secularization by the state.

12) In and out of the old missions of California: an historical and pictorial account of the Franciscan missions

Author

James, George Wharton

Publisher

Little, Brown

Pub. Date

c1905

Physical Desc

xx, 392 p., 66 leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

13) California missions and their romances

Author

Older, Fremont

Publisher

Coward-McCann

Pub. Date

1938

Physical Desc

314 p., [31] p. of plates : ill., port. ; 21 cm.

14) The California missions

Author

Van Steenwyk, Elizabeth

Series

First book

Publisher

F. Watts

Pub. Date

c1995

Physical Desc

63 p. : ill. (chiefly col. ) ; 23 cm.

15) Missions of the central coast

Author

Behrens, June

Series

California missions (Lerner Publications)

Publisher

Lerner Publications

Pub. Date

1996

Physical Desc

p. cm.

Description

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Charts the histories of the California missions of Santa Barbara, La Purisima Concepcion, and Santa Ines, and briefly describes life among the Chumash Indians before the arrival of the Spaniards.

16) Discovering Mission San Luis Rey de Francia

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"Learn about the rich history of Mission San Luis Rey De Francia: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today."--Amazon.com.

17) Missions of the Los Angeles area

Author

MacMillan, Dianne M

Series

California missions

Publisher

Lerner Publications

Pub. Date

1996

Physical Desc

80 p. : ill., maps ; 21 x 25 cm.

Description

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Charts the histories of the missions of San Gabriel Arcangel, San Buenaventura, and San Fernando Rey de Espana, and briefly describes life among the Tongva (Gabrielino) and Chumash Indians before the arrival of the Spaniards.

18) Discovering Mission San Diego de Alcalá

Author

Hamilton, Sam

Series

California missions

Description

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"Learn about the rich history of Mission San Diego de Alcalá: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today."--Amazon.com.

19) Missions of the San Francisco Bay Area

Author

White, Tekla N

Series

California missions

Publisher

Lerner Publications Co

Pub. Date

c1996

Physical Desc

80 p. : ill., maps ; 21 x 25 cm.

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Charts the histories of the missions of San Francisco de Asis, Santa Clara, San Jose, San Rafael Arcangel, and San Francisco Solano, and briefly describes life among the Ohlone and Coast Miwok Indians before the arrival of the Spaniards.

20) WWII battlefront Europe

Series

Greatest classic films collection

Publisher

Distributed by Warner Home Video

Pub. Date

2009

Physical Desc

2 videodiscs ( 566 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Description

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Kelly's heroes: World War II soldiers learn of a fortune of gold bars that the Germans have stashed in enemy territory, and decide to steal the loot. The dirty dozen: Twelve tough criminals are offered absolution if they undertake a suicide mission into Nazi Germany. Where eagles dare: Commandos charged with freeing a U.S. general from an Alpine fortress should also be told to trust nothing, including the search-and-rescue order just issued to them....

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1) The Indians and the California missions

2) California Missions: measured drawings

3) Spanish missions

4) The California missions: a pictorial history

5) The California missions

6) Discovering Mission San José

7) Spanish missions

8) Discovering Mission Santa Clara de Asís

9) Missions of the inland valleys

10) The inn of the sixth happiness

11) Mission Santa Clara de As?s

12) In and out of the old missions of California: an historical and pictorial account of the Franciscan missions

13) California missions and their romances

14) The California missions

15) Missions of the central coast

16) Discovering Mission San Luis Rey de Francia

17) Missions of the Los Angeles area

18) Discovering Mission San Diego de Alcalá

19) Missions of the San Francisco Bay Area

20) WWII battlefront Europe

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