Baja California Missions : In the Footsteps of the Padres /

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Bathed in desert light and shadow, rising up from the earth in improbable, faraway places, stand eight original Spanish missions on Mexico's Baja California peninsula. Built of stone by Roman Catholic priests and indigenous laborers in the eighteenth century, these stunning missions dominate th...

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Main Author: Burckhalter, David L. (Author)
Other Authors: Fontana, Bernard L. (writer of foreword.), Sedgwick, Mina (Photographer)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Spanish mission buildings.
PHOTOGRAPHY > History.
Missions espagnoles (Édifices) > Mexique > Basse-Californie.
Spanish mission buildings > Mexico > Baja California (Peninsula)
Mexico > Baja California (Peninsula)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo

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