St. Louis rising : the French regime of Louis St. Ange de Bellerive / / Carl J. Ekberg and Sharon K. Person

• Autore: Ekberg Carl J.
• Pubblicazione: Urbana, [Illinois] ; ; Chicago, [Illinois] ; ; Springfield, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (361 p.)
• Disciplina: 977.8/6602
• Soggetto topico: Frontier and pioneer life - Illinois; Frontier and pioneer life - Missouri - Saint Louis; French - Illinois - History - 18th century
• Soggetto geografico: Illinois History To 1778; Saint Louis (Mo.) History 18th century
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): PersonSharon K.
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: beyond the Laclede-Chouteau legend -- Part I. St. Ange de Bellerive and the Illinois Country -- Fort d'Orleans and the Grotton-St. Ange family -- The rise of Louis St. Ange de Bellerive -- The Illinois Country in transition, 1763-1765 -- Commandant St. Ange de Bellerive -- The village emerges -- Part II. Contours of village life -- Logs and stones: early St. Louis buildings -- The Coutume de Paris rules -- Slaves: African and Indian -- In small things forgotten -- Foundations of the St. Louis fur trade -- End of an era -- Conclusion: St. Louis and the wider world.
• Sommario/riassunto: A myth-busting history focusing on Louis St. Ange de Bellerive, the forgotten figure who guided a great American city through its infancy.
• Titolo autorizzato: St. Louis rising
• ISBN: 0-252-08061-0; 0-252-09693-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910463703003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II