Title: Father Junípero Serra and the California missions
Description: Traces the life of the Spanish explorer and missionary who traveled to Mexico and California to teach the Indians about Christianity and who established nine missions along the California coast.
Subjects: Missionaries, Missions, Indians of North America, Spanish Missions, Biography, Juvenile literature, Explorers, Franciscans, History
Places: California, Spain
People: Junípero Serra (1713-1784)
Time periods: To 1846