DIGIRENT - A Cross of Thorns: The Enslavement of California’s Indians by the Spanish Missions
Elias Castillo
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A Cross of Thorns: Elias Castillo epub A Cross of Thorns: Elias Castillo pdf download A Cross of Thorns: Elias Castillo pdf file A Cross of Thorns: Elias Castillo audiobook A Cross of Thorns: Elias Castillo book review A Cross of Thorns: Elias Castillo summary | #506930 in Books | 2017-04-01 | Original language:English | 9.00 x.60 x6.00l, | File type: PDF | 248 pages||21 of 23 people found the following review helpful.| The Plight of California's Mission Indians|By Arthur Carey|The myth of California’s missions as a nurturing environment for Indians is stripped away by Elias Castillo. Instead, he reveals the Indians’ enslavement by friars who used whips, chains, and shackles to restrain the unwilling prisoners who provided the labor force for the missions.
Through stud||"A Cross of Thorns" pulls back the veil of lies, deceit, and cover-ups that has been perpetuated for nearly two hundred years. --Valentin Lopez, chair of the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band of the Costanoan/Ohlone Indians
An extraordinary work of historical
The Spanish missions of California have long been misrepresented as places of benign and peaceful coexistence between Franciscan friars and California Indians. In fact, the mission friars enslaved the California Indians and treated them with deliberate cruelty. "A Cross of Thorns" describes the dark and violent reality of Mission life. Beginning in 1769, California Indians were enticed into the missions, where they and their descendents were imprisoned for 60 years ...
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