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History as they lived it : a social history of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois / / Margaret Kimball Brown ; Carl J. Ekberg foreword



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Autore: Brown Margaret Kimball Visualizza persona
Titolo: History as they lived it : a social history of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois / / Margaret Kimball Brown ; Carl J. Ekberg foreword Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Carbondale, Illinois : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , 2014
©2014
Edizione: Southern Illinois University Press edition.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (380 p.)
Disciplina: 977.3/92
Soggetto geografico: Prairie du Rocher (Ill.) History
Prairie du Rocher (Ill.) Social conditions
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: EkbergCarl J  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: The French regime: the beginnings -- Governance in the Illinois -- Land, life, and labor -- Prairie du Rocher under the French regime -- Under three flags -- Old and new -- Becoming American -- On into a new century -- Present and future.
Sommario/riassunto: "History as They Lived It deserves to be placed within the rich context of Illinois Country historiography going back more than a century. . . . It brings together the fully ripened thoughts of a mature scholar at the very moment that students of the Illinois Country need such a book."-from the foreword by Carl J. Ekberg Settled in 1722, Prairie du Rocher was at the geographic center of a French colony in the Mississippi Valley, which also included other villages in what is now Illinois and Missouri: Cahokia, Kaskaskia, Fort de Chartres, St. Philippe, Ste. Genevieve, and St. Lou
Titolo autorizzato: History as they lived it  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8093-3341-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910464448903321
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