History Of San Bernardino Valley From The Padres To The Pioneers, 1810-1851 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163759530)

""History Of San Bernardino Valley From The Padres To The Pioneers, 1810-1851"" is a comprehensive historical account of the San Bernardino Valley in California, USA, from the time of the Spanish missionaries to the arrival of American pioneers. The book is authored by Father Juan Caballebria, who was a prominent figure in the development of the region during the early 19th century. The book begins with an introduction to the Spanish missionaries who first explored the San Bernardino Valley in the early 1800s. Father Caballebria provides detailed accounts of the missions established in the region, the interactions between the missionaries and the indigenous population, and the impact of the missions on the local economy and culture.The second part of the book focuses on the period of Mexican rule over California, including the establishment of the San Bernardino Ranch and the role of prominent figures such as Antonio Maria Lugo and Isaac Williams. Father Caballebria also discusses the impact of the Mexican-American War on the region and the subsequent arrival of American pioneers.Throughout the book, Father Caballebria provides a wealth of historical detail, including descriptions of daily life, economic activity, and cultural practices in the San Bernardino Valley during this time period. He also includes numerous primary source documents, such as letters and diaries, to provide a firsthand account of the events and people he describes.Overall, ""History Of San Bernardino Valley From The Padres To The Pioneers, 1810-1851"" is an important historical resource for anyone interested in the early history of California and the development of the American West.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.

Author: Father Juan Caballebria
ISBN-10: 1163759538
ISBN-13: 9781163759530
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 122
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d