Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Townspeople and ranchers of the California mission frontier Townspeople and ranchers of the California mission frontier Jack S. Williams Describes the daily life of townspeople and ranchers at early California missions. OL19516985W
The Esselen of California The Esselen of California Jack S. Williams Offers a brief introduction to the origins, daily life, history, and people of the Esselen Tribe of California. This book describes the history, culture, government, and beliefs of the Esselen. OL19926388W
The Luiseno of California The Luiseno of California Jack S. Williams An illustrated look at the Luiseño Native Americans of California, covering their history; early clothing, homes, arts and crafts, and cooking methods; interactions with Europeans; and modern Luiseño… OL19926389W
The Modoc of California and Oregon The Modoc of California and Oregon Jack S. Williams Describes the culture, government, arts, and religion of the Modoc people of California and Oregon. This book describes the history, culture, government, beliefs, and current situation of the Modoc … OL19926391W
The Ohlone of California The Ohlone of California Jack S. Williams Describes the culture, government, arts, and religion of the Ohlone people of the central California coastal region, through over one thousand years of their history. This book describes the culture… OL19926394W
The Shasta of California and Oregon The Shasta of California and Oregon Jack S. Williams Describes the history, culture, arts, government, and social structure of the Shasta people of California, and gives a glimpse of Shasta life today. This book describes the history, culture, governm… OL19926396W
The Shoshone of California The Shoshone of California Jack S. Williams Describes the history, culture, arts, government, and social structure of the Shoshone people of California, and gives a glimpse of Shoshone life today. This book describes the history, culture, gov… OL19926397W
The Tongva of California The Tongva of California Jack S. Williams The modern city of Los Angeles stands on land that was once home to the ancient Tongva people. This book explains the history and culture of the Tongva people. This book describes the history, cultu… OL19926398W
Sailors, merchants, and muleteers of the California mission frontier Sailors, merchants, and muleteers of the California mission frontier Jack S. Williams,Thomas L. Davis Details the daily life of sailors, merchants, and muleteers in the societies that grew up around early California missions. OL23743182W