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21) 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

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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.

22) The mission

Publisher

Warner Home Video

Pub. Date

2003, c1986

Physical Desc

2 DVDs (125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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A powerful epic about a man of the sword and a man of the cloth who unite to shield a South American Indian tribe from brutal subjugation by 18th-century colonial empires.

23) The missions and missionaries of California

Author

Engelhardt, Zephyrin

Publisher

James H. Barry Co

Pub. Date

1908-1915

Physical Desc

4 v. : fronts., ill., maps, plates, ports., tables.

24) 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.

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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.

25) Mission Santa Clara de Asís

Author

Margaret, Amy

Series

Missions of California

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

2000

Physical Desc

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

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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. Also available as an eBook.

26) Through gates of splendor

Author

Elliot, Elisabeth

Formats

Book, eBook

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In the autumn of 1955 five young men, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, Ed McCully, Pete Fleming, and Jim Elliot, had dared to make contact with a Stone Age tribe deep in the jungles of Ecuador. The goal: to establish communication with a people whose only previous response to the outside world had been to attack all strangers. The men's mission combined modern technology with innate ingenuity, sparked by a passionate determination to get the gospel to...

27) 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.

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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.

28) 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.

29) California trails: intimate guide to the old missions; the story of the California missions

Author

Hall, Trowbridge

Publisher

Macmillan

Pub. Date

1920

Physical Desc

243 p. : ill., plates.

Formats

Book, Reference

30) A mission for the people: the story of La Purisima

Author

Fraser, Mary Ann

Publisher

H. Holt

Pub. Date

1997

Physical Desc

38 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

31) The missions: California's heritage

Author

Boulé, Mary Null

Publisher

Merryant Pub

Pub. Date

c1988

Physical Desc

21 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Van Steenwyk, Elizabeth

Series

First book

Publisher

F. Watts

Pub. Date

c1995

Physical Desc

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

39) Missions of the central coast

Author

Behrens, June

Series

California missions (Lerner Publications)

Publisher

Lerner Publications

Pub. Date

1996

Physical Desc

p. cm.

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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.

40) 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.

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21) Missions of the inland valleys

22) The mission

23) The missions and missionaries of California

24) The inn of the sixth happiness

25) Mission Santa Clara de Asís

26) Through gates of splendor

27) Mission Santa Clara de As?s

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

29) California trails: intimate guide to the old missions; the story of the California missions

30) A mission for the people: the story of La Purisima

31) The missions: California's heritage

32) The missions of California

33) The missions and missionaries of California: Index to vols. II-IV

34) The mission bells of California

35) The famous missions of California

36) California missions and their romances

37) Old Spanish missions of California: an historical and descriptive sketch

38) The California missions

39) Missions of the central coast

40) Discovering Mission San Luis Rey de Francia

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