Inland Valleys Missions in California

Inland Valleys Missions in California

Author: Pauline Brower

Publisher: LernerClassroom

Published: 2007-09-01

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 0822585111

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Go back in time to learn more about the Spanish missionaries who came to California in the 1700s and how the mission system shaped California's history. Each book in this series examines a region of California that was greatly influenced by missions. Missions introduced in Inland Valleys Missions in California include San Antonio de Padua, San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, Nuestra Señora de la Soledad, and San Miguel Arcángel. In this book, you'll learn about: the Native Americans living in the Inland Valley area before missionaries arrived; why missionaries chose this area and what happened when they arrived; how the missionaries designed and built the missions; what daily life was like at the missions; what happened to cause the end of each mission; and what the missions look like today. This series also includes California Mission Projects and Layouts, which provides directions for creating models of missions. Get ready for Exploring California Missions!


Monterey Bay Area Missions

Monterey Bay Area Missions

Author: Emily Abbink

Publisher: Lerner Publications

Published: 2007-11-01

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 0822508877

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Describes the historical, Spanish missions of the California's Monterey Bay area.


Discovering Mission San Antonio de Padua

Discovering Mission San Antonio de Padua

Author: Zachary Anderson

Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC

Published: 2015-12-15

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 150261216X

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Learn about the rich history of Mission San Antonio de Padua: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today.


Discovering Mission San Miguel Arcángel

Discovering Mission San Miguel Arcángel

Author: Jack Connelly

Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC

Published: 2015-12-15

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1502612186

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Learn about the rich history of Mission San Miguel Arcángel: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today.


Discovering Mission Nuestra Señora de la Soledad

Discovering Mission Nuestra Señora de la Soledad

Author: Zachary Anderson

Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC

Published: 2015-12-15

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1502612151

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Learn about the rich history of Mission Nuestra Señora de la Soledad: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today.


Discovering Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa

Discovering Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa

Author: Jeannette Buckley

Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC

Published: 2015-12-15

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1502612194

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Learn about the rich history of Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today.


A Broken Flute

A Broken Flute

Author: Doris Seale

Publisher: Rowman Altamira

Published: 2005-08-04

Total Pages: 474

ISBN-13: 0759114714

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A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for Children is a companion to its predecessor published by Oyate, Through Indian Eyes: The Native Experience in Books for Children. A compilation of work by Native parents, children, educators, poets and writers, A Broken Flute contains, from a Native perspective, 'living stories,' essays, poetry, and hundreds of reviews of 'children's books about Indians.' It's an indispensable volume for anyone interested in presenting honest materials by and about indigenous peoples to children.