Mission

by Roger G. Kennedy

A tour of the missions of North America, from Florida to California, offers a description of the monuments' architectural features, explains the religious context of the buildings, and provides a history of the friars who built them. 15,000 first printing.

240 pages, Hardcover

First published November 2, 1993

Reviews

[Carmen · Rating 5 out of 5]

I fell in love with the missions when I lived in california. This book does a splendid job of explaining its origin and history.
The photographs are breath-taking.