9781331347521 - Report on the Condition and Needs of the Mission Indians of California: To the Commissioner of Indian Affairs (Classic Reprint) von Jackson, Helen (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the historical and contemporary plight of the Mission Indians of Southern California. Dating back to the era of Spanish missions, these indigenous communities have faced ongoing challenges to their land rights and cultural survival. The author meticulously documents the injustices inflicted upon them, from the broken promises of the Mexican government to the encroachment of white settlers on their ancestral lands. Through vivid descriptions of specific villages and personal accounts, the book sheds light on the resilience and cultural richness of these communities, despite the hardships they have endured. It also raises critical questions about the responsibility of the U.S. government to protect their rights and ensure their well-being. Ultimately, this book serves as a powerful call to action, urging readers to recognize the ongoing struggles of the Mission Indians and consider how we can contribute to a more just and equitable future for these resilient communities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.