
San Antonio and Its Missions: Three Centuries of History, Memory, and Heritage - Hardcover
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San Antonio and Its Missions: Three Centuries of History, Memory, and Heritage
Characterizing San Antonio's five Spanish colonial-era missions as "sites of memory," author and historian Joel Daniel Kitchens explores how and why Spain built the missions, what happened to the missions after the Spanish colonizers left, and how and why the missions came to weigh so heavily in American imagination and identity, even into the twenty-first century.
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JOEL DANIEL KITCHENS retired in 2021 as associate professor and humanities reference librarian at Texas A&M University and is the author of Librarians, Historians, and New Opportunities for Discourse: A Guide for Clio's Helpers. He lives in College Station, Texas.
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