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