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Reviewed on March 1, 2007
Gr 4-6 These books include maps, full-color illustrations or black-and-white reproductions on every page, sidebars, quotes from journals and other writings, and short biographies of relevant people. "Missions" covers the time period from the 1600s to 1830s and the settlement by the Spanish of Mexico and the parts of North America that are now the states of New Mexico, Texas, Arizona, and California. Because the Spanish did not have enough people to settle in the New World, they sent priests to try t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



