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Founding St. Louis : first city of the new West /

Title
Founding St. Louis : first city of the new West / J. Frederick Fausz.
Author
Fausz, J. Frederick.
Publication
Charleston, SC : History Press, 2011.

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Description
238 pages : illustrations (some color), maps; 23 cm
Alternative Title
Founding Saint Louis
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Pictorial works.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-238).
Contents
Introduction: A French heritage lost and found -- pt. 1. Founding St. Louis : origins -- The pioneer from the Pyrenees -- The planning in New Orleans -- The people of French Illinois -- pt. 2. Fashioning St. Louis : operations -- Constructing a wilderness civilization -- Creating a congenial Indian capital -- Epilogue: Finding and "fixing" St. Louis.
ISBN
  • 9781609490164
  • 1609490169
LCCN
2010043552
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library