Missions and the frontiers of Spanish America
Subtitle: a comparative study of the impact of environmental, economic, political, and socio-cultural variations on the missions in the Rio de la Plata Region and on the Northern Frontier of New Spain
By: by Robert H. Jackson.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Pentacle Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Scottsdale, AZ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 568
ISBN-13: 9780976350002
Subjects: Franciscans -- History; Jesuits -- History; Franciscains -- Histoire; Jésuites -- Histoire; Missions, Spanish -- History; Missions, Spanish -- California -- History; Missions, Spanish -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) -- History; Missions, Spanish -- Rio de la Plata Region (Argentina and Uruguay) -- History; Indians of North America -- Missions -- California -- History; Indians of South America -- Missions -- Rio de la Plata Region (Argentina and Uruguay) -- History; Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) -- History; Missions espagnoles -- Histoire; Missions espagnoles -- Californie -- Histoire; Missions espagnoles -- Mexique -- Basse-Californie -- Histoire; Missions espagnoles -- Plata, Río de la (Argentine et Uruguay) -- Histoire; Indiens d'Amérique -- Californie -- Missions -- Histoire; Indiens d'Amérique -- Amérique du Sud -- Plata, Río de la (Argentine et Uruguay) -- Missions -- Histoire; Indiens d'Amérique -- Mexique -- Basse-Californie -- Histoire
Description: Comparative study of Spanish missions on the frontiers of New Spain in the 17th and 18th centuries, examining the impact of environmental, economic, political and socio-cultural variations on the development of missions in the Rio de la Plata region and on the Northern Frontier (California, Arizona, Texas, New Mexico and Florida).
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 493-502) and index.