History as They Lived It : A Social History of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois /
"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."--The...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
2014.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "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."--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 |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (378 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780809333417 |