Description |
1 online resource (xv, 122 pages) : illustrations, map |
Series |
Missouri heritage readers |
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Missouri heritage readers.
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Contents |
Other Books in the Series -- Jesse Benton Frémont -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER 1 The Bentons -- CHAPTER 2 Jessie Meets John -- CHAPTER 3 The Frémonts T̃he Early Years -- CHAPTER 4 Jessie 's Travels -- CHAPTER 5 California -- CHAPTER 6 "Fair Jessie" -- CHAPTER 7 Turmoil -- CHAPTER 8 Jessie and Lincoln -- CHAPTER 9 The Frémonts T̃he Later Years -- CHAPTER 10 Jessie Alone -- AFTERWORD Making History -- For More Reading -- Index -- About the Authors |
Summary |
"Chronicles the life of Missouri native Jessie Benton Frémont--firm opponent of slavery and writer of such works as A Year of American Travel and Souvenirs of My Time, daughter of Senator Thomas Hart Benton, and wife of army explorer and first Republican Party nominee John Charles Frémont"--Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-117) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Frémont, Jessie Benton, 1824-1902.
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Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890 -- Marriage
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SUBJECT |
Fremont, John Charles, 1813-1890 -- Marriage
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Fremont, Jessie Benton, 1824-1902
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Frémont, Jessie Benton, 1824-1902 fast |
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Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890 fast |
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Politicians' spouses -- United States -- Biography
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Women pioneers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography
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Women pioneers -- Missouri -- Biography
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Women -- Missouri -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- State & Local -- General.
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Marriage
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Politicians' spouses
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Women
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Women pioneers
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SUBJECT |
Missouri -- Biography
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Missouri
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United States
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West United States
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Genre/Form |
collective biographies.
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Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Grenz, Suzanna M
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LC no. |
2005052991 |
ISBN |
0826265073 |
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9780826265074 |
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