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Expedition On The Sacramento And San Joaquin Rivers In 1817: Diary Of Fray Narciso Duran (1911) - Couverture rigide

Duran, Narciso

 
9781169437838: Expedition On The Sacramento And San Joaquin Rivers In 1817: Diary Of Fray Narciso Duran (1911)

Synopsis

""Expedition On The Sacramento And San Joaquin Rivers In 1817: Diary Of Fray Narciso Duran"" is a historical book written by Narciso Duran, a Spanish Franciscan missionary who traveled along the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers in California in 1817. The book is a first-hand account of Duran's journey, detailing his experiences and observations of the native people, flora, and fauna of the region. The diary provides valuable insights into the cultural and natural history of California during the early 19th century, as well as the challenges faced by the Spanish missionaries in their efforts to convert the indigenous populations to Christianity. The book was first published in 1911 and remains an important historical document for scholars and enthusiasts of California history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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