Big Chief Solano: A Tale Of Mission San Francisco Solano (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161642070)

Big Chief Solano: A Tale of Mission San Francisco Solano is a historical fiction book written by Helen M. Roberts. The story is set in the early 1800s in California, where the native tribes were struggling to survive under Spanish rule. The book follows the life of Chief Solano, a leader of the Suisun tribe, who is forced to adapt to the changing times and the arrival of the Spanish missionaries.The story begins with Chief Solano living a peaceful life with his tribe, but soon the Spanish missionaries arrive and begin to convert the native people to Christianity. Chief Solano is initially resistant to the changes, but eventually realizes that he must adapt to the new ways in order to survive. He becomes a friend of the missionaries and helps to build the Mission San Francisco Solano.The book also explores the relationships between the native people and the Spanish settlers, as well as the conflicts that arise between the different tribes. It provides a fascinating insight into the history and culture of California during this time period.Overall, Big Chief Solano: A Tale of Mission San Francisco Solano is an engaging and informative book that will appeal to anyone interested in California history, Native American culture, or historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Helen M. Roberts
ISBN-10: 1161642072
ISBN-13: 9781161642070
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/22/2010
Pages: 50
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d