This book is dedicated to Michael Gannon and explicitly updates his 1965 The Cross in the Sand but views the subject from a different perspective: Where Gannon focused on the mission effort from the missionaries' point of view, Jerald T.
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This book is dedicated to Michael Gannon and explicitly updates his 1965 The Cross in the Sand but views the subject from a different perspective: Where Gannon focused on the mission effort from the missionaries' point of view, Jerald T.
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Add this copy of Laboring in the Fields of the Lord: Spanish Missions to cart. $9.00, good condition, Sold by Jonathan Friedman rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Longwood, FL, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by University Press of Florida.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 1st Printing. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. pp. 210. Some light foxing to the ffep and rfep; tiny ding in the upper portion of the front of the dj (only flaws); overall a very crisp and clean used copy; almost new and unread condition; gift quality! Tan cloth with black lettering on the spine. 210 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "This book is dedicated to Michael Gannon and explicitly updates his 1965 The Cross in the Sand but views the subject from a different perspective: Where Gannon focused on the mission effort from the missionaries' point of view, Jerald T. Milanich is interested in the way Florida missions affected and were affected by the southeastern Indians they attempted to convert. In eight chapters he outlines the problem of the "lost" missions and the archaeology that has rediscovered them; describes the indigenous peoples of Florida at the time of contact with Europeans; recounts the major events of Spanish exploration; describes early Jesuit missions that failed; introduces the Franciscan missions that succeeded; provides detailed descriptions of Indian life in the mission settlements; traces significant Indian resistance to colonization and missionization; and finally recounts the collapse of the mission system under the inexorable onslaught of English attacks....."
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Very Good. Size: 8x5x0; Softcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Small crease to front wrap. Owner's name on front end page, else unmarked. "A swift tour of the century old archaeology and historiography of the Florida missions, a lively, fast-paced, fact filled narrative of the Southeastern missions and their Native American inhabitants. '-New Mexico Historical Review.
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