Francis Drake and the California Indians, 1579

Delve into the captivating history of Sir Francis Drake's landmark 1579 voyage with "Francis Drake and the California Indians, 1579" by Robert F. Heizer. This meticulously researched account explores Drake's interactions with the Native American populations of California during his famed circumnavigation.

Uncover details of this pivotal moment in 16th-century exploration, shedding light on Drake's encounters and experiences on the Pacific coast. This historical study provides valuable insights into the early interactions between English explorers and the indigenous peoples of what would become the United States. A significant contribution to the history of exploration and early California, this volume offers a compelling narrative for anyone interested in English history, expeditions, and the history of the Pacific Northwest. Experience a vital piece of history with this carefully prepared print republication.

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