Indigenous Landscapes and Spanish Missions offers a holistic view on the consequences of mission enterprises and how native peoples actively incorporated Spanis

Describes the daily life of people who settled in the California missions, why the missions were built, and explores the reasons for the end of the mission era.

"More than 300 illustrations, including historic photographs, maps, and the history and major events at the missions make this book the most complete contempora

The history of Spanish missions in America reveals much about Spain's successes and failures on foreign soil. From St. Augustine to San Juan Capistrano, go behi

"A major compendium of the latest effort of a truly blue-ribbon group of scholars. . . . The volume is certain to be a classic among scholars of archaeology, hi