From Serra to Sancho : Music and Pageantry in the California Missions 9780199711185, 9780195343274

Converting California: Indians and Franciscans in the Missions 9780300129120

This book is a compelling and balanced history of the California missions and their impact on the Indians they tried to

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The Famous Missions of California 9783752355635

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Baja California missions : in the footsteps of the padres 0816521190, 9780816521197, 9780816599974, 0816599971, 8720137265

Bathed in desert light and shadow, rising up from the earth in improbable, faraway places, stand eight original Spanish

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Civilizing Missions in Colonial and Postcolonial South Asia: From Improvement to Development 9781843318644, 1843318644, 2011003908

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Proud to Be an Okie: Cultural Politics, Country Music, and Migration to Southern California 9780520940000

Proud to Be an Okie brings to life the influential country music scene that flourished in and around Los Angeles from th

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The Trinity in History: A Theology of the Divine Missions, Volume One: Missions and Processions 9781442664005

Doran works out a starting point for a contemporary theology of history and proposes a new application of the ‘psycholog

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Workin' Man Blues: Country Music in California 9780520922624

California has been fertile ground for country music since the 1920s, nurturing a multitude of talents from Gene Autry t

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Missions to Muslims 9781463229252

A summary of the difficulties of the conversion of Islam and a seven-point program to overcome them.

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Saints and Citizens: Indigenous Histories of Colonial Missions and Mexican California 9780520956742

Saints and Citizens is a bold new excavation of the history of Indigenous people in California in the late eighteenth an

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German Modernism: Music and the Arts (California Studies in 20th-Century Music) [1 ed.] 0520243013, 9780520243019, 9781423727606

In this pioneering, erudite study of a pivotal era in the arts, Walter Frisch examines music and its relationship to ear

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