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""Old Mission Stories of California"" is a book written by Charles Franklin Carter that tells the tales of the Spanish missions established in California during the 18th and 19th centuries. This book provides a vivid and detailed account of the history of the missions, the lives... Read Full Overview

""Old Mission Stories of California"" is a historical book written by Charles Franklin Carter that delves into the history of the Spanish missions in California. The book provides a comprehensive account of the establishment and growth of the missions, their impact on the Native... Read Full Overview

Charles Franklin Carter is author of "The Missions of Nueva California" and "Some By-ways of California". Six of the stories in this collection have at least a small basis in historical fact. The story of Juana is wholly fictional, although if has an historical background. Carter... Read Full Overview