Sonora

Sonora
Author :
Publisher : University of Arizona Press
Total Pages : 348
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780816511440
ISBN-13 : 0816511446
Rating : 4/5 (40 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Sonora by : Ignaz Pfefferkorn

Download or read book Sonora written by Ignaz Pfefferkorn and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The bloodsucking bat, construction of bows and arrows, the punishment for adultery among the Apaches... all was grist that dropped into the industrious mill of Father Pfefferkorn's eyes, ears, and brain."—Saturday Review "To be read for enjoyment; nevertheless, the historian will find in it a wealth of information that has been shrewdly appraised, carefully sifted, and creditably related."—Catholic Historical Review "Of interest not only to the historian but to the geographer and anthropologist."—Pacific Historical Review


Sonora Related Books

Sonora
Language: en
Pages: 348
Authors: Ignaz Pfefferkorn
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"The bloodsucking bat, construction of bows and arrows, the punishment for adultery among the Apaches... all was grist that dropped into the industrious mill of
A Jesuit Missionary in Eighteenth-Century Sonora
Language: en
Pages: 376
Authors: Raymond H. Thompson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-01 - Publisher: UNM Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In the very last year of the seventeenth century a ten-year-old boy in the city of Lucerne, Switzerland, announced to his parents that he wanted to become a Jes
The Letters of the Swiss Jesuit Missionary Philipp Segesser (1689-1762)
Language: en
Pages: 245
Authors: Philipp Segesser
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Mrts

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Missionary in Sonora
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Joseph Och
Categories: Indians of Mexico
Type: BOOK - Published: 1965 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A translation from the Spanish of the travel reports on an 18th century pioneer Jesuit priest who worked among the Indians of Mexico and Sonora.
Twilight of the Mission Frontier
Language: en
Pages: 355
Authors: Jose De la Torre Curiel
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-09 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Twilight of the Mission Frontier examines the long process of mission decline in Sonora, Mexico after the Jesuit expulsion in 1767. By reassessing the mission c