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Mission San Juan Bautista (1797)

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Old Mission San Juan Bautista (Official Website)

http://www.oldmissionsjb.org/

Books

Mission San Juan Bautista

Draper, Allison Stark
X979.47 DRAPER

Discusses the mission at San Juan Bautista from its founding in 1797 to the present day, including the reasons for Spanish colonization in California and the effects of colonization on the Mutsun (a tribe of the Costanoan) Indians.

Missions of the Monterey Bay Area

Abbink, Emily
X979.47 Abbink

Charts the histories of the missions of Carmel, Santa Cruz, and San Juan Bautista, and briefly describes life among the Ohlone Indians before the arrival of the Spaniards.