In The Footprints Of The Padres is a book written by Charles Warren Stoddard. This book is a travelogue that chronicles the author's journey through California in the late 1800s. The author takes the reader on a journey through the state, following in the footsteps of the Spanish missionaries who founded the California missions. Stoddard's writing is descriptive and poetic, and he vividly captures the beauty of the California landscape. He also provides insights into the history and culture of the state, as well as the lives of the people who lived there.The book also includes illustrations by the author, which add to the visual appeal of the work. In The Footprints Of The Padres is a fascinating look at California's past and an engaging travelogue that will appeal to anyone interested in the history and culture of the state.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.