Time of the Bells

Richard F. Pourade

Union-Tribune Publishing Company, 1961 - Architecture - 262 pages

Tells the story of how the California missions were founded, how they prospered and then died.

Contents

• THE RING OF FAITH: 3
• THE FIGHT TO LIVE: 13
• THE TEST BY FIRE: 23
• DEATH ON A RIVER: 35
• OPENING THE LAND: 49
• FR SERRAS DEATH: 65
• GEORGE VANCOUVER: 77
• Alexander a Ship of Boston: 88
• THE BOSTON SHIPS: 89
• Salem Harbor in Spice Days: 102
• THE GOLDEN AGE: 107
• Mission Crop Grazing Grounds: 116
• CAPT DUHAUTCILLY: 135
• French View of San Luis Rey: 139
• THE MOUNTAIN MEN: 151
• Route of Jedediah S Smith: 152
• THE HIDE DROGHERS: 171
• Hides Left to Dry at Monterey: 175
• ALFRED ROBINSON: 186
• Robinsons Ship Brookline: 190
• California Chain of Missions: 205
• RICHARD HENRY DANA: 211
• How Vaqueros Roped Cattle: 222
• THE TOLL OF TIME: 229
• End of the San Diego Mission: 235
• Historical Statistics: 241
• Translations: 245
• Chronology: 249
• Credits: 254

Bibliographic information

• Title: Time of the Bells; Volume 2 of History of San Diego, Richard F. Pourade
• Author: Richard F. Pourade
• Edition: illustrated, reprint
• Publisher: Union-Tribune Publishing Company, 1961
• Original from: the University of California
• Digitized: Jan 12, 2009
• ISBN: 0913938017, 9780913938010
• Length: 262 pages
• Subjects: Architecture / Buildings / Religious