In the Footprints of the Padres
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Stoddard, Charles Warren
1843 - 1909
About this book
"In the Footprints of the Padres" by Charles Warren Stoddard captures the essence of California's emergence in the late 19th century, focusing on the formative years of San Francisco. This historical document delves into the unique cultural tapestry of the region, showcasing the influence of the Spanish missionaries and the indigenous peoples. Stoddard's vivid descriptions bring to life the landscapes and characters of this pivotal era, offering a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of the time. Ideal for history enthusiasts and students of American West studies, this account provides valuable insights into the early days of California's development and the interplay of diverse communities shaping its identity.
