| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
France overseas: studies in empire and decolonization |
| Contents |
Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1 -- 1. Empire by Collaboration -- 2. Between Obligation and Opportunity -- 3. The Capital of St. Louis -- 4. Fashioning Identities on the Frontier -- Part 2 -- 5. You Are Who You Trade With -- 6. The Creole Frontier -- Part 3 -- 7. Visualizing Early St. Louis -- 8. The View from Upper Louisiana -- Part 4 -- 9. Louis Cortambert and l'Esprit français in St. Louis in 1854 -- 10. The French Presence in St. Louis Today -- Conclusion -- Contributors |
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Index -- About Jay Gitlin -- About Robert Michael Morrissey -- About Peter J. Kastor -- Series List |
| Summary |
French St. Louis places St. Louis, Missouri, in a broad colonial context, shedding light on its francophone history |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 16, 2021) |
| Subject |
French Americans -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- History
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
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French Americans
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Ethnic relations
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| SUBJECT |
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85116589
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Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Ethnic relations
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| Subject |
Missouri -- Saint Louis
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gitlin, Jay, editor.
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Morrissey, Robert Michael, editor.
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Kastor, Peter J., editor.
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A Great City From the Start : the Founding and Lasting Significance of St. Louis (Symposium) (2014 : Saint Louis, Mo.)
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| ISBN |
9781496227393 |
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1496227395 |
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9781496227379 |
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1496227379 |
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