Francis Drake and the California Indians, 1579

""Francis Drake and the California Indians, 1579"" is a historical book written by Robert F. Heizer. The book delves into the interaction between the English explorer Francis Drake and the indigenous people of California during his voyage in 1579. Heizer provides a detailed account of the encounters between Drake and the native people, including the Miwok and Ohlone tribes. The book also explores the impact of Drake's arrival on the California Indians and their culture. Heizer draws on primary sources, such as journals and diaries, to provide a comprehensive and accurate portrayal of the events. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of California, Native American studies, or the life of Francis Drake.University Of California Publications In American Archaeology And Ethnology, V42, No. 3, 1947.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.