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French St. Louis : landscape, contexts, and legacy
- Title
- French St. Louis : landscape, contexts, and legacy / edited by Jay Gitlin, Robert Michael Morrissey, and Peter Kastor.
- Publication
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- xii, 319 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "French St. Louis places St. Louis, Missouri, in a broad colonial context, shedding light on its francophone history"--
- Series Statement
- France overseas: studies in empire and decolonization
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: A French city in North America / Jay Gitlin, Peter J. Kastor, and Robert Michael Morrissey -- Fashioning a colonial place : St. Louis between empire and frontier -- Empire by collaboration : St. Louis, the Illinois Country, and the French colonial empire / Robert Michael Morrissey -- Between obligation and opportunity : St. Louis, women, and transcolonial networks, 1764-1800 / Robert Englebert -- The capital of St. Louis : from Indian trade to American territory, 1764-1825 / J. Frederick Fausz -- Fashioning identities on the frontier : clothing, culture, and choice in early St. Louis / Patricia Cleary -- St. Louis and New Orleans : a regional perspective -- You are who you trade with : why antebellum St. Louis industrialized and New Orleans didn't / Lawrence Powell -- The Creole frontier : free people of color in St. Louis and along the French Mississippi Corridor, 1800-1870 / Andrew N. Wegmann -- Visualizing place : new sources and resources for telling the story of St. Louis -- Visualizing early St. Louis / Robert J. Moore Jr. -- The view from Upper Louisiana : Pierre Clement Laussat's concerns and contacts, 1803-1804 / John Lawrence -- Maintaining the French connection of St. Louis -- Louis Cortambert and l'eesprit français in St. Louis in 1854 / Anne Juneau Craver -- The French presence in St. Louis today / Lionel Cuillé -- Conclusion: Je me souviens : lessons for thinking about the significance of the founding of St. Louis / Jay Gitlin.
- Call Number
- JFE 21-8442
- ISBN
- 9781496206848
- 1496206843
- LCCN
- 2020051245
- OCLC
- 1204259367
- Title
- French St. Louis : landscape, contexts, and legacy / edited by Jay Gitlin, Robert Michael Morrissey, and Peter Kastor.
- Publisher
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- France overseas: studies in empire and decolonization
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Note
- ED: YALE UNIVERSITY. PAPERS BASED ON A 2014 CONFERENCE.
- Added Author
- Gitlin, Jay, editor.Morrissey, Robert Michael, editor.Kastor, Peter J., editor.A Great City From the Start : the Founding and Lasting Significance of St. Louis (Symposium) (2014 : Saint Louis, Mo.)
- Research Call Number
- JFE 21-8442