Description
Three time Pulitzer Prize-nominee and staff writer for the San Jose Mercury News and Associated Press, Elias Castillo discusses his eye-opening look at the true history of Franciscan friars and their enslavement of California Indians A Cross of Thorns. Tracing the history of Spanish colonization in California from its origins in Spain's 18th century economic crisis to the legacy of racism and brutality that continues today, A Cross of Thorns is one of the most thought-provoking books ever written on California history.
Comments