Indians, missionaries, and merchants : the legacy of colonial encounters on the California frontiers

Indians, missionaries, and merchants : the legacy of colonial encounters on the California frontiers / Kent G. Lightfoot.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lightfoot, Kent G., 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005.
Subjects:
Franciscans > Missions > California > History.
Indians of North America > First contact with Europeans > California.
Indians of North America > Missions > California > History.
Indians of North America > Commerce > California > History.
Federally recognized Indian tribes > California.
Federal aid to Indians > California.
United States > Politics and government.
United States > Social policy.
United States > Race relations.
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Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Dimensions and consequences of colonial encounters
  • Visions of pre-colonial native California
  • Franciscan missions in Alta California
  • Native agency in the Franciscan missions
  • Russian merchants in California
  • Native agency in the Ross Colony
  • Missionary and mercantile colonies in California
  • The aftermath
  • Conclusion.

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